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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Riga International Airport to Frankfurt? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $281. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Riga International to Frankfurt

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Riga International to Frankfurt flights are currently cheapest in September.

Direct flights from Riga International to Frankfurt

Alternative Riga International to Frankfurt routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Riga International to Frankfurt? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Riga to Frankfurt: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$210
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time2 hrs, 21 mins
Most popular airlineLufthansa
Average flights per week139

Finding cheap flights from Riga International to Frankfurt: Frequently asked questions

There are 3 airports in Frankfurt: Frankfurt am Main, Mannheim and Hanh.
The best price we found for a return flight from Riga International to Frankfurt is $210. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 21 minutes is the average flight time from Riga International to Frankfurt.
Lufthansa, airBaltic and Aegean Airlines fly direct from Riga International to Frankfurt.
As of June 2026, there are 139 flights per week flying from Riga International to Frankfurt.
The cheapest month to fly from Riga International to Frankfurt is usually July.
If you're flying from Riga International Airport, the cheapest airport near Frankfurt is Hanh – which is 102.7 km away from the centre of Frankfurt. We've found flights into this airport from $210.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Riga International Airport to Frankfurt on Friday, 17 July 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 21 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Frankfurt but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Frankfurt is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In June, the average temperature is usually around 16°C. July is typically the warmest month in Frankfurt, when it usually averages around 25°C. You can expect the least rain in April. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -3°C. The rainiest month is July.
Currently, Ryanair and airBaltic offer the cheapest flight tickets to Frankfurt.

Travelling from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Frankfurt: what you need to know

  • The average length of a direct flight from Riga International Airport to Frankfurt is 2 hours 10 minutes.

  • The timezone in Frankfurt is UTC+1. The city is one hour behind Riga, where Riga International Airport is located.

  • With 19 flights a week between the two airports, Riga International Airport (RIX) to Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is the busiest route. Lufthansa operates the earliest flight at 06:00. If you prefer to make the most of your day before leaving, the last departure from RIX to FRA is with Air Baltic at 17:20.

  • For stress-free travel, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably catch your RIX to Frankfurt flight.

  • Travelling during a popular month like August? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.

  • Direct Riga International Airport to Frankfurt tickets are available for booking. Frankfurt Airport (FRA) will be your arrival point.

  • Lufthansa is a leading airline that operates direct flights from Riga International Airport to Frankfurt.

  • Consider adding a stopover to potentially unlock a cheaper plane ticket from RIX to Frankfurt. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' during your search. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:

    • Rome Leonardo da Vinci Fiumicino Airport (FCO)

    • Copenhagen Airport (CPH)

    • Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI)

  • RIX is around 10 kilometres from central Riga. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the trip time to be around 35 minutes.

  • Planning to catch an early flight from Riga International Airport to Frankfurt? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays close to RIX:

  • Of the departures from Riga International Airport, 79% arrive on time at their destination.

How to find the cheapest flights from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Frankfurt

  • The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Riga International Airport to Frankfurt flight is $77. The cheapest price for a return flight is $210. Keep in mind fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.

  • Booking ahead of time is often the key to scoring a cheap flight from RIX to Frankfurt. Airlines adjust prices based on demand, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.

  • The 'Whole month' search tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Riga International Airport to Frankfurt throughout the entire month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.

  • Spend less time searching for cheap flights from RIX to Frankfurt by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a special offer becomes available.

  • Select your preferred departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with our filters. Then, sort the results for your flight from Riga International Airport to Frankfurt by 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest.'

Airports in Frankfurt

Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to central Frankfurt takes around 25 minutes by car. The centre is roughly 11 kilometres away.

  • Travelling on public transport typically takes 20 minutes.

  • If you have a late flight from Riga International Airport to Frankfurt, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping soon after at one of these hotels near FRA:

  • Lock in the best rate by booking your ride from Frankfurt Airport around three weeks before your flight from RIX to Frankfurt.

Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN)

  • The centre of Frankfurt is about 121 kilometres from Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN). Once your flight from Riga International Airport to Frankfurt has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, the drive should be around 1 hour 25 minutes.

  • If you're catching public transport, it'll take about 2 hours 10 minutes.

  • You'll find some comfortable places ready to welcome you near HHN. Settle in and get cosy after your RIX to Frankfurt flight at any of these well-located options:

  • Avoid paying more than you need to. Reserving your ride four weeks ahead of your arrival at HHN will save you money.

Best time to go to Frankfurt

  • September is the busiest month for flights from Riga International Airport to Frankfurt. To avoid the crowds, head to Frankfurt in January.

  • The warmest month in Frankfurt is August, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 29ºC (84ºF). Book your Riga International Airport to Frankfurt plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.

  • January sees average temperatures of between -4ºC (25ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF). Look for a cheap ticket from RIX to Frankfurt around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Frankfurt

  • Start your Frankfurt trip right by choosing the perfect place to stay. After booking your flight from Riga International Airport to Frankfurt, explore our selection of hotels including:

  • There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to work out where to begin. Bildungsstatte Anne Frank, Van Gogh Alive Frankfurt and Main Tower are leading attractions which should feature on any good Frankfurt itinerary.

Explore more of Germany

  • You've done Frankfurt, now it's time to discover more of Germany. Journey about 418 kilometres northeast to Berlin to check off its top sights. From Brandenburg Gate to Berlin Wall and Parliament Building, there's plenty to keep you busy.

  • If you're ready to explore another major stop in Germany, consider Hamburg, roughly 386 kilometres north of Frankfurt. Miniatur Wunderland, Elbphilharmonie Hamburg and Port of Hamburg are highlights.

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