Flying from Luxembourg Airport (LUX) to Riga International Airport (RIX): what you need to know
Riga's timezone is UTC+2, making Riga one hour ahead of Luxembourg.
For a smooth journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to board your LUX to RIX flight.
Flying during a peak time such as September? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Luxembourg Airport to Riga International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight that has a stop long enough to visit your chosen city. Stopovers between LUX and RIX include:
Paris Charles de Gaulle Airport
Munich Airport
Copenhagen Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Luxembourg Airport (LUX) to Riga International Airport (RIX)
Currently, $92 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Luxembourg Airport to Riga International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $187. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability when booking.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from LUX to RIX. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Luxembourg Airport to Riga International Airport across the entire month. It's a great way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
You won't have to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll let you know as soon as there's a change in price on cheap flights from LUX to RIX.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Luxembourg Airport to Riga International Airport.
Handy information about Luxembourg Airport (LUX)
72% of flights that leave from Luxembourg Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Luxembourg Airport is around 6 kilometres from central Luxembourg. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 25 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near LUX? If you're boarding an early flight from Luxembourg Airport to Riga International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Riga International Airport (RIX)
If you're coming in on a late Luxembourg Airport to Riga International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing soon after at one of these options near RIX:
Fast-track your adventure 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 main sights.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Riga International Airport around four weeks before you set off.
Getting from Riga International Airport (RIX) to central Riga
Riga International Airport is roughly 10 kilometres from the centre of Riga. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
It takes roughly 35 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Riga International Airport (RIX)
August is the busiest month for flights from Luxembourg Airport to Riga International Airport. To skip the crowds, go to Riga in February.
When booking your flight from Luxembourg Airport to Riga International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Riga, with the temperature ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Search for cheap tickets from LUX to RIX sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Latvia
You've visited Riga, now it's time to discover other parts of Latvia. Journey around 193 kilometres south-east to Daugavpils to check off its must-visit sights. From St. Alexander Nevsky Orthodox Church to Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre and Daugavpils Fortress, your itinerary will be busy.
Jelgava is another well-known destination in Latvia and is around 40 kilometres south-west of Riga. No trip is complete without experiencing Jelgava Palace, Wooden boardwalks at the flood-land meadows of the River Svēte and Jelgavas pils parks.