Flying from Poznan Airport (POZ) to Riga International Airport (RIX): what you need to know
Riga's timezone is UTC+2, making Riga one hour ahead of Poznan.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for stress-free travel. Show up at the airport on time to board your POZ to RIX flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as August? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Poznan Airport to Riga International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here are some options between POZ and RIX:
Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Billund Airport
Frederic Chopin Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Poznan Airport (POZ) to Riga International Airport (RIX)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way Poznan Airport to Riga International Airport flight is 38 €. A return ticket right now is 83 €. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To score cheap tickets from POZ to RIX, book early. Airlines typically offer lower prices when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flights from Poznan Airport to Riga International Airport throughout the entire month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Save time looking for cheap flights from POZ to RIX by creating a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Poznan Airport to Riga International Airport.
Handy information about Poznan Airport (POZ)
Of all flights leaving Poznan Airport, 77.44% arrive as scheduled at their destination.
Poznan Airport is about 8 kilometres from central Poznan. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Expect a trip time of around 2 hours 30 minutes when using public transport.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near POZ. Whether you've booked an early flight from Poznan Airport to Riga International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Riga International Airport (RIX)
Consider staying in a hotel near RIX if you're taking a late Poznan Airport to Riga International Airport flight. Select one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Grab a Riga International Airport rental car and explore Riga and beyond with your own wheels. Panek, Green Motion and Carwiz are top providers to choose from here.
For the best deal, book your ride from Riga International Airport about four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Riga International Airport (RIX) to central Riga
Riga International Airport to the centre of Riga has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Riga International Airport (RIX)
The quietest month for a flight from Poznan Airport to Riga International Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Choose the ideal time to visit Riga based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Poznan Airport to Riga International Airport for July if you want to go to Riga during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Look for cheap tickets from POZ to RIX sometime around then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Latvia
Riga is always a good idea, but there are so many other parts of Latvia just waiting to be discovered. About 193 kilometres south-east of Riga, a trip to Daugavpils will fill your itinerary to the brim. Don't miss top attractions like Parks, Cietokšņa promenāde and Za_Pochtoi.
If you want to check out another well-known destination in Latvia, head for Jelgava, about 40 kilometres south-west of Riga. Jelgavas pludmale, Jelgavas Vecpilsētas māja and Šamota skulptūru parks Pasta salā are among the biggest draws.