Travelling from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Cardiff Airport (CWL): what you need to know
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for flights from Riga International Airport to Cardiff Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between RIX and CWL are:
Edinburgh Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Dublin Airport
Before organising your cheap ticket from RIX to CWL, check whether you need a visa to enter United Kingdom. Travel document and visa requirements can vary and are updated frequently. To get the latest information, contact the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're flying to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Cardiff Airport (CWL)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Riga International Airport to Cardiff Airport is Rs22,528. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs81,806. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.
To get your hands on cheap flights from RIX to CWL, book as early as you can. Airlines tend to offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest tickets from Riga International Airport to Cardiff Airport across the entire month. It's the best way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Sign into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you time searching for cheap flights from RIX to CWL every day.
Take advantage of filters to find the best trip for you. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Riga International Airport to Cardiff Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Riga International Airport (RIX)
Riga International Airport is about 11 kilometres from central Riga. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 19 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 49 minutes.
Want a handy hotel near RIX? If you're on an early flight from Riga International Airport to Cardiff Airport, these stays will put you moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Cardiff Airport (CWL)
Book a hotel near CWL if you're catching a late flight from Riga International Airport to Cardiff Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Cardiff Airport (CWL) to central Cardiff
Cardiff Airport to the centre of Cardiff is about 31 minutes in a car. It's approximately 27 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing.
Getting to the centre on public transport typically takes 1 hour and 6 minutes.
When to fly to Cardiff Airport (CWL)
It's time to pick your dates for your flight from Riga International Airport to Cardiff Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Cardiff. If you want a quieter vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Cardiff is July, with the temperature ranging between 11ºC and 22ºC. Lock in your flights from Riga International Airport to Cardiff Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between 0ºC and 9ºC. Search for cheap flights from RIX to CWL around that time if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
More about Cardiff
As soon as you've booked your flights from RIX to CWL, you'll want to find somewhere to stay in Cardiff. Make one of these options your base for exploring this top destination:
All great adventures should include a little sightseeing. Cardiff Castle, Bute Park and Cardiff Bay are must-visits when exploring Cardiff.
Complete your Cardiff trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Cardiff Airport, explore our low prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Cardiff trip.
