106 € Cheap Flights from London Heathrow to Riga International

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

Direct flights from London Heathrow to Riga International

London Heathrow to Riga International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from London Heathrow to Riga below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Riga International.

London to Riga: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found106 €
Cheapest month to flyJanuary
Average flight time2 hrs, 48 mins
Most popular airlineAmerican Airlines
Average flights per week10

Finding cheap flights from London Heathrow to Riga International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from London Heathrow to Riga International is 106 €. 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 48 minutes is the average flight time from London Heathrow to Riga International.
American Airlines, airBaltic and British Airways fly direct from London Heathrow to Riga International.
As of August 2025, there are 10 flights per week flying from London Heathrow to Riga International.
The cheapest month to fly from London Heathrow to Riga International is usually January.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from London Heathrow Airport to Riga International Airport on Saturday, 31 January 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 48 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 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.
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.
Currently, British Airways offers the cheapest flight tickets to Riga International.

Flying from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Riga International Airport (RIX): what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from London Heathrow Airport to Riga International Airport is 2 hours 45 minutes.

  • The timezone in Riga is UTC+2, which is two hours ahead of London.

  • Every week, there are three London Heathrow Airport to Riga International Airport flights. If you want to be on board early, opt for the 06:05 British Airways flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the latest flight is at 16:15 with British Airways.

  • Your LHR to RIX flight won't wait if you're running 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 flying internationally.

  • Flying during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can result in longer lines at security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.

  • Getting to Riga (and then exploring more of Latvia!) is easy with British Airways. This popular airline has direct flights from London Heathrow Airport to Riga International Airport.

  • The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is British Airways.

  • British Airways is the most punctual carrier that offers LHR to RIX flights. An impressive 85.96% of its services on this route arrive as scheduled.

  • Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from London Heathrow Airport to Riga International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between LHR and RIX:

    • Copenhagen Airport

    • Goteborg Landvetter Airport

    • Berlin Brandenburg Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from London Heathrow Airport (LHR) to Riga International Airport (RIX)

  • 70 € is currently the lowest price for a one-way London Heathrow Airport to Riga International Airport flight. A return flight starts at 106 €. These fares may change depending on demand and availability.

  • It's usually best to book as early as possible if you're looking for cheap tickets from LHR to RIX. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.

  • Organise your trip for November. That's the cheapest month for flights from London Heathrow Airport to Riga International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the cheapest airfare across every month.

  • Never miss a deal on cheap flights from LHR to RIX by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.

  • Select your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals on flights from London Heathrow Airport to Riga International Airport.

Handy information about London Heathrow Airport (LHR)

  • Of the flights that depart from London Heathrow Airport, 68.18% land on time at their destination.

  • To get to London Heathrow Airport from central London, it'll take about 55 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 31 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Expect a journey time of roughly 1 hour on public transport.

  • Searching for a handy hotel near LHR? If you're catching an early flight from London Heathrow Airport to Riga International Airport, these stays will have you moments from your departure gate:

Arriving at Riga International Airport (RIX)

  • Consider booking a hotel near RIX if you're taking a late London Heathrow Airport to Riga International Airport flight. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:

  • Pick up a Riga International Airport rental car and discover Riga and beyond with your own wheels. Panek, Green Motion and Carwiz are leading providers to choose from here.

  • Lock in the lowest price by booking your vehicle from Riga International Airport around four weeks before your departure date.

Getting from Riga International Airport (RIX) to central Riga

  • Riga International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from the centre of Riga. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.

  • If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.

When to fly to Riga International Airport (RIX)

  • It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Riga International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Riga. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in February.

  • When reserving your flight from London Heathrow Airport to Riga International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Riga, with the temperature ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).

  • If you like cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from LHR to RIX in January. Average temperatures are between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) then.

Explore more of Latvia

  • Riga is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Latvia you'll want to see. Around 193 kilometres south-east of Riga, a visit to Daugavpils will keep you busy. Start with leading attractions like Parks, Cietokšņa promenāde and Za_Pochtoi.

  • If you want to check out another side of Latvia, head for Jelgava, about 40 kilometres south-west of Riga. Jelgavas pludmale, Jelgavas Vecpilsētas māja and Šamota skulptūru parks Pasta salā are key reasons to visit.

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