Flying from Tallinn Airport (TLL) to Riga International Airport (RIX): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Tallinn Airport to Riga International Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 50 minutes.
Tallinn and Riga are in the same timezone, UTC+2.
Flights from TLL to RIX start at 05:30 — the earliest with Air Baltic. The latest departure is at 22:20 with Air Baltic. Overall, there are 34 weekly Tallinn Airport to Riga International Airport flights.
Get to the airport on time so you don't miss your TLL to RIX flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months such as September, 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 for international flights whenever you're flying during a peak period in general.
AirBaltic is your gateway to exploring Riga (and maybe even some other great corners of Latvia!). Check out the direct flights from Tallinn Airport to Riga International Airport offered by this airline.
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is airBaltic.
AirBaltic is a leader in on-time performance for TLL to RIX flights, with 91.5% of services arriving on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tallinn Airport (TLL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)
$64 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Tallinn Airport to Riga International Airport flight. A return flight starts from $118. These prices may change depending on demand.
It's usually smart to book early if you're looking for cheap tickets from TLL to RIX. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Tallinn Airport to Riga International Airport. If you need to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest airfares across every month.
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Secure the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Tallinn Airport to Riga International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Tallinn Airport (TLL)
Tallinn Airport has an excellent on-time performance, so you're unlikely to face delays. Departures from TLL arrive at their destination as scheduled 86% of the time.
Tallinn Airport is around 5 kilometres from central Tallinn. If you're driving, catching a taxi or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 25 minutes.
Get your holiday off to a stress-free start by staying near TLL. Whether you've booked an early flight from Tallinn Airport to Riga International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Riga International Airport (RIX)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Tallinn Airport to Riga International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near RIX instead:
Get your adventure underway 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.
Booking your vehicle from Riga International Airport about four weeks ahead increases your chances of getting a good deal.
Getting from Riga International Airport (RIX) to central Riga
Riga International Airport is roughly 10 kilometres from central Riga. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
It typically takes 35 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.
When to fly to Riga International Airport (RIX)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Tallinn Airport to Riga International Airport. August is the most popular month to visit Riga. If you'd like a more low-key vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Riga is July, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your flights from Tallinn Airport to Riga International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
January has average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Search for cheap tickets from TLL to RIX sometime then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Latvia
Daugavpils is just one of the many cities in Latvia waiting to be discovered after you've seen Riga. Around 193 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include St. Alexander Nevsky Orthodox Church, Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre and Daugavpils Fortress.
Jelgava is another standout destination in Latvia and is around 40 kilometres south-west of Riga. No journey is complete without a visit to Jelgava Palace, Wooden boardwalks at the flood-land meadows of the River Svēte and Jelgavas pils parks.