Travelling from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Las Vegas: what you need to know
Las Vegas is nine hours behind Riga, where Riga International Airport is located. Las Vegas runs on the UTC-7 timezone.
Give yourself enough time to make your RIX to Las Vegas flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Heading off during a peak period like public or school holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. To be on the safe side, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book plane tickets from RIX to Las Vegas with a stopover. To see your options, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Next, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
Dublin Airport (DUB)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
RIX is around 10 kilometres from central Riga. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the journey time to be around 50 minutes.
Searching for a hotel near RIX? If you're boarding an early flight from Riga International Airport to Las Vegas, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Of the departures from Riga International Airport, 71.03% land on schedule at their destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Las Vegas
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Riga International Airport to Las Vegas flight is 362 €. The cheapest price for a return flight is 692 €. Keep in mind fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
Booking ahead of time is often the key to locking in a cheap flight from RIX to Las Vegas. Fares tend to rise as demand increases, so the closer you get to departure, the more you'll likely pay.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Riga International Airport to Las Vegas across every month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Locking in a cheap flight from RIX to Las Vegas is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll let you know when a better deal is available.
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Airports in Las Vegas
Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS)
The distance from Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) (LAS) to central Las Vegas is roughly 19 kilometres. It'll take you around 15 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It'll take around 1 hour if you're travelling by public transport.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Riga International Airport to Las Vegas. Stay at one of these accommodation options near LAS instead:
Go where the road takes you with a Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) rental car. Book your wheels from Dollar, Thrifty or Alamo and venture far and wide through Las Vegas and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Harry Reid Airport (formerly McCarran Airport) about one week before your flight from RIX to Las Vegas can help you get the best possible rate.
The address for LAS is 5757 Wayne Newton Boulevard.
Best time to go to Las Vegas
Before securing your flights from Riga International Airport to Las Vegas, consider which time of year works best for you. Peak season in Las Vegas offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty of things to do, while the low season brings cheaper hotel rates and fewer crowds.
Before booking a Riga International Airport to Las Vegas plane ticket, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Las Vegas, with temperatures ranging from 23ºC (73ºF) to 42ºC (108ºF).
Look for cheap tickets from RIX to Las Vegas in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -1ºC (30ºF) and 13ºC (55ºF) on average.
More about Las Vegas
Once you've booked your flight from Riga International Airport to Las Vegas, choose a hotel that puts you where you want to be. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Las Vegas:
Fountains of Bellagio and Las Vegas Strip are just a couple of the popular attractions to put on your Las Vegas travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Fremont Street Experience.
Explore more of United States
Los Angeles is just one of the many places in United States waiting to be discovered once you've seen the sights of Las Vegas. Around 370 kilometres away to the south-west, well-known attractions include Griffith Observatory, The Broad and La Brea Tar Pits & Museum.
Phoenix is another sought-after destination in United States and is around 418 kilometres south-east of Las Vegas. No journey is complete without visiting Desert Botanical Garden, Heard Museum and Papago Park.