$1,642 Cheap Flights from Sydney (SYD) to Riga International (RIX) in 2025

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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Sydney to Riga International? Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Riga.$1,642 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Sep, returning Mon, 15 Sep.Return flight with Finnair.Outbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from Sydney on Mon, 1 Sep, arriving in Riga International.Inbound indirect flight with Finnair, departs from Riga International on Mon, 15 Sep, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,642, select.

Riga.$1,865 per passenger.Departing Wed, 1 Apr, returning Sun, 5 Apr.Return flight with AirAsia X and airBaltic.Outbound indirect flight with AirAsia X, departs from Sydney on Wed, 1 Apr, arriving in Riga International.Inbound indirect flight with airBaltic, departs from Riga International on Sun, 5 Apr, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,865, select.

Riga.$1,873 per passenger.Departing Thu, 21 May, returning Thu, 18 Jun.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Sydney on Thu, 21 May, arriving in Riga International.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Riga International on Thu, 18 Jun, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,873, select.

Riga.$1,902 per passenger.Departing Mon, 1 Dec, returning Thu, 4 Dec.Return flight with Hong Kong Airlines and Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Hong Kong Airlines, departs from Sydney on Mon, 1 Dec, arriving in Riga International.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Riga International on Thu, 4 Dec, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,902, select.

Riga.$1,930 per passenger.Departing Fri, 25 Jul, returning Wed, 6 Aug.Return flight with Air China and Norwegian Air Sweden.Outbound indirect flight with Air China, departs from Sydney on Fri, 25 Jul, arriving in Riga International.Inbound indirect flight with Norwegian Air Sweden, departs from Riga International on Wed, 6 Aug, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,930, select.

Riga.$1,991 per passenger.Departing Thu, 21 Aug, returning Sat, 11 Oct.Return flight with Scoot and Aegean Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Scoot, departs from Sydney on Thu, 21 Aug, arriving in Riga International.Inbound indirect flight with Aegean Airlines, departs from Riga International on Sat, 11 Oct, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $1,991, select.

Riga.$2,059 per passenger.Departing Sun, 10 Aug, returning Thu, 14 Aug.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Sydney on Sun, 10 Aug, arriving in Riga International.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Riga International on Thu, 14 Aug, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,059, select.

Riga.$2,323 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Jul, returning Sun, 6 Jul.Return flight with Cebu Pacific and Norwegian Air Sweden.Outbound indirect flight with Cebu Pacific, departs from Sydney on Tue, 1 Jul, arriving in Riga International.Inbound indirect flight with Norwegian Air Sweden, departs from Riga International on Sun, 6 Jul, arriving in Sydney.Price includes taxes and charges.From $2,323, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Riga International

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

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Sydney to Riga International: Alternative routes

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Sydney to Riga: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	$1,642
Cheapest month to fly	September

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

How much are return flights from Sydney to Riga International?

The best price we found for a return flight from Sydney to Riga International is $1,642. 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.

Which airlines fly direct from Sydney to Riga International?

Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Sydney to Riga International. But we found flights with one or more stops from $1,642.

How many flights are there a week from Sydney to Riga International?

As of June 2025, there are no flights flying from Sydney to Riga International.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Sydney to Riga International?

The cheapest month to fly from Sydney to Riga International is usually September.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Sydney Airport to Riga International Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Sydney Airport to Riga International Airport on Monday, 1 September 2025.

Can I get a direct flight from Sydney Airport to Riga International Airport?

No airlines currently offer direct flights between Sydney Airport and Riga International Airport. Most routes have one or more stops.

How can I find the best flight deal to Riga International?

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 Riga International 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.

When is the best time to book flights to Riga?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Riga is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Sydney Airport to Riga International with?

Currently, Finnair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Riga International.

Travelling from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Riga International Airport (RIX): what you need to know

The timezone in Riga is UTC+2, which is nine hours behind Sydney.
Your SYD to RIX flight won't wait if you're late, so get to the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months such as April, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
Opt for a stopover if you prefer to break up your flight. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to look at all your options for tickets from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Riga International Airport. Dubai Airport is a popular stopover on the SYD to RIX route.

How to find the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD) to Riga International Airport (RIX)

Right now, $666 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Riga International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $1,642. Bear in mind that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from SYD to RIX if you book in advance. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird rates.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Riga International Airport throughout the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Secure the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Riga International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.

Handy information about Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport (SYD)

69.62% of flights taking off from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Central Sydney to Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a trip time of around 25 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near SYD? If you've booked an early flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Riga International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Riga International Airport (RIX)

If you're getting in on a late Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Riga International Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be resting not long after at one of these options near RIX:
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To get the best deal, reserve your vehicle from Riga International Airport about four weeks before travelling.

Getting from Riga International Airport (RIX) to central Riga

Riga International Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from central Riga. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.

When to fly to Riga International Airport (RIX)

It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Riga International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Riga. If you're after a more laid-back vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from Sydney (Kingsford Smith) Airport to Riga International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Riga, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from SYD to RIX in January. Average temperatures are between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) then.

Explore more of Latvia

You've seen Riga, now it's time to explore more of Latvia. Travel about 193 kilometres south-east to Daugavpils to tick off its top sights. From Parks to Cietokšņa promenāde and Za_Pochtoi, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Around 40 kilometres south-west of Riga, Jelgava is another favourite stop in Latvia. Experience major highlights starting with Jelgavas pludmale, Jelgavas Vecpilsētas māja and Šamota skulptūru parks Pasta salā.