Travelling from Tallinn Airport (TLL) to Riga International Airport (RIX): what you need to know
On average, direct flights from Tallinn Airport to Riga International Airport take 50 minutes. Riga and Tallinn share the same timezone (UTC+2), meaning you won't have to adjust your watch once you arrive.
Choose from 316 weekly flights from Tallinn Airport to Riga International Airport. The 05:30 departure with Air Baltic is the earliest flight available from TLL to RIX. Air Baltic operates the latest service of the day at 23:30 if early starts aren't your thing.
Flying during a popular month like June? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines at checkpoints. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Travelling to Riga (and exploring more of Latvia!) is easy with Air Baltic. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Tallinn Airport to Riga International Airport.
Don't forget, you might need a visa to enter Latvia. Visa requirements can differ and travel documentation requirements frequently change. Before organising your cheap ticket from TLL to RIX, check with your carrier and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tallinn Airport (TLL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Tallinn Airport to Riga International Airport is Rs10,062. The cheapest price for a return flight is Rs20,123. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Get cheap flights from TLL to RIX by booking 9 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Tallinn Airport to Riga International Airport. If you have flexibility with your dates, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.
Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll get notified straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you the hassle of checking for cheap flights from TLL to RIX every day.
Tailor your flights using filters. Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Tallinn Airport to Riga International Airport.
Handy information about Tallinn Airport (TLL)
Tallinn Airport is around 8 kilometres from central Tallinn. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 13 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 57 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near TLL? If you're boarding an early flight from Tallinn Airport to Riga International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Riga International Airport (RIX)
If you're coming in on a late flight from Tallinn Airport to Riga International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these options near RIX:
Getting from Riga International Airport (RIX) to central Riga
Riga International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from central Riga. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 19 minutes.
It'll take around 49 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Riga International Airport (RIX)
The quietest month for a flight from Tallinn Airport to Riga International Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Riga based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Tallinn Airport to Riga International Airport, consider the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Riga, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 26ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -12ºC and 4ºC. Search for cheap flights from TLL to RIX around that time if you like cooler conditions.
More about Riga
As soon as you've booked your flights from TLL to RIX, you'll need to find a place to stay in Riga. Make one of these options your base for exploring this top destination:
There are so many things to explore in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Riga Central Market, Jugenda Stila Nami, Riga and Latvian National Opera are popular attractions which should feature on any good Riga itinerary.
Complete your Riga trip with hotels and a car rental
You've got your cheap ticket to Riga International Airport — next on the list is finding somewhere to stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Riga.