Travelling from Kutaisi International Airport (KUT) to Riga International Airport (RIX): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Kutaisi International Airport to Riga International Airport is 4 hours 10 minutes.
Riga's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Riga two hours behind Kutaisi.
Choose from three weekly Kutaisi International Airport to Riga International Airport flights. The 06:00 departure with Wizz Air is the earliest flight you can take. Wizz Air operates the latest service of the day at 17:35.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably catch your KUT to RIX flight.
During popular months such as June, it's best to get to the airport well in advance. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
Flying into Riga (and then discovering more of Latvia!) is easy with Wizz Air. This popular airline offers direct flights from Kutaisi International Airport to Riga International Airport.
Wizz Air is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
With a reliable 81.25% of services arriving on schedule, Wizz Air has the best on-time record for KUT to RIX flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Kutaisi International Airport to Riga International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Check out these options between KUT and RIX:
Vienna International Airport
Budapest Ferenc Liszt International Airport
Frederic Chopin Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Kutaisi International Airport (KUT) to Riga International Airport (RIX)
$152 is currently the best price for a one-way Kutaisi International Airport to Riga International Airport flight. A return flight starts from $247. These fares can change based on availability and demand.
To score cheap tickets from KUT to RIX, book your trip seven months ahead of your planned departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Kutaisi International Airport to Riga International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
You won't have to check back in every day to see if fares have gone down when you create a Price Alert. We'll send you an update as soon as a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from KUT to RIX.
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Handy information about Kutaisi International Airport (KUT)
81.62% of flights departing from Kutaisi International Airport land at their destination according to schedule. Given its reliable on-time performance, delays are unlikely when jetting out of KUT.
Central Kutaisi to Kutaisi International Airport is approximately 24 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Looking for a convenient hotel near KUT? If you're boarding an early flight from Kutaisi International Airport to Riga International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Riga International Airport (RIX)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Kutaisi International Airport to Riga International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near RIX instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up a Riga International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Panek, Green Motion or Carwiz and explore beyond Riga's usual tourist stops.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Riga International Airport about four weeks ahead.
Getting from Riga International Airport (RIX) to central Riga
From Riga International Airport, Riga is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Riga International Airport (RIX)
The quietest month for a flight from Kutaisi International Airport to Riga International Airport is February, while July is the most popular. Choose the best time to go to Riga based on whether you prefer a faster pace or a more relaxed vibe.
Before locking in your flight from Kutaisi International Airport to Riga International Airport, think about the kind of weather you like. July is the warmest month in Riga, with the temperature ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from KUT to RIX in January. Temperatures average between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) then.
Explore more of Latvia
You've done Riga, now it's time to explore other corners of Latvia. Travel around 193 kilometres south-east to Daugavpils to check off its top attractions. From Parks to Cietokšņa promenāde and Za_Pochtoi, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If you want to check out another corner of Latvia, head for Jelgava, roughly 40 kilometres south-west of Riga. Jelgavas pludmale, Jelgavas Vecpilsētas māja and Šamota skulptūru parks Pasta salā are highlights.