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Flight deals from Riga International to Edinburgh

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Riga International Airport to Edinburgh Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 99 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Riga International to Edinburgh

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

Direct flights from Riga International to Edinburgh

Riga International to Edinburgh: Alternative routes

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

Riga to Edinburgh: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found83 €
Cheapest month to flyJuly
Average flight time2 hrs, 49 mins
Most popular airlineRyanair
Average flights per week4

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

The best price we found for a return flight from Riga International to Edinburgh is 83 €. 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 49 minutes is the average flight time from Riga International to Edinburgh.
Ryanair and Buzz fly direct from Riga International to Edinburgh.
As of June 2026, there are 4 flights per week flying from Riga International to Edinburgh.
The cheapest month to fly from Riga International to Edinburgh is usually July.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Riga International Airport to Edinburgh Airport on Friday, 3 July 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 49 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 Edinburgh 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 Edinburgh is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Ryanair offers the cheapest flight tickets to Edinburgh.

Flying from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Edinburgh Airport (EDI): what you need to know

  • The average duration of a direct flight from Riga International Airport to Edinburgh Airport is 2 hours 50 minutes.

  • The timezone in Edinburgh is UTC+0, which is two hours behind Riga.

  • Give yourself plenty of time to make your RIX to EDI flight. As a general rule, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during a peak period in general.

  • Jetting into Edinburgh (and then discovering more of the United Kingdom!) is a snap with Ryanair. This popular airline has direct flights from Riga International Airport to Edinburgh Airport.

  • Ryanair is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.

  • Among carriers operating RIX to EDI flights, Ryanair has the best record for on-time arrivals.

  • If you want to split up your journey, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Riga International Airport to Edinburgh Airport. Here are the top stopovers between RIX and EDI:

    • Amsterdam Schiphol Airport

    • Oslo Gardermoen Airport

    • Stockholm Arlanda Airport

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

  • 24 € is currently the best price for a one-way Riga International Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight. A return flight starts from 83 €. These prices can change based on availability.

  • Get cheap tickets from RIX to EDI by booking at least 11 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.

  • The cheapest month for flights from Riga International Airport to Edinburgh Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.

  • Cut down on the time spent looking for cheap flights from RIX to EDI by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when a lower fare becomes available.

  • Find the right flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Riga International Airport to Edinburgh Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.

Handy information about Riga International Airport (RIX)

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

  • To reach Riga International Airport from central Riga, it takes about 20 minutes by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.

  • Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes on public transport.

  • Catching an early flight from Riga International Airport to Edinburgh Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these stays near RIX:

Arriving at Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

  • If you're getting in on a late Riga International Airport to Edinburgh Airport flight, few things top the convenience of being near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these options near EDI:

  • Grab a Edinburgh Airport rental car and discover Edinburgh and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, Drivalia and Hertz are popular outlets to choose from here.

  • Reserving your vehicle from Edinburgh Airport about one week ahead can help you get the lowest rate.

Getting from Edinburgh Airport (EDI) to central Edinburgh

  • Edinburgh Airport to the centre of Edinburgh has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.

  • If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 35 minutes.

When to fly to Edinburgh Airport (EDI)

  • It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Riga International Airport to Edinburgh Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Edinburgh. If you prefer a more relaxed vibe, go in March.

  • Book your flight from Riga International Airport to Edinburgh Airport for July if you want to visit Edinburgh during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 9ºC (48ºF) and 20ºC (68ºF).

  • If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from RIX to EDI in January. Average temperatures are between -1ºC (30ºF) and 7ºC (45ºF) then.

Explore more of the United Kingdom

  • Edinburgh has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of the United Kingdom waiting to be explored. Around 290 kilometres south of Edinburgh, a visit to Manchester will keep you on the go. Start with popular sights like Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.

  • Birmingham is another standout destination in the United Kingdom and is around 402 kilometres south of Edinburgh. No trip is complete without seeing Birmingham Museum & Art Gallery, Birmingham Hippodrome Theatre and Bournville Experience.

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