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Flight deals from Riga International Airport to Reykjavik

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Riga International Airport to Reykjavik? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from 171 €. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Riga International to Reykjavik

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

Direct flights from Riga International to Reykjavik

Alternative Riga International to Reykjavik routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Riga International to Reykjavik? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Riga to Reykjavik: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found171 €
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time4 hrs, 5 mins
Most popular airlineairBaltic
Average flights per week12

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

There are 2 airports in Reykjavik: Reykjavik Domestic and Reykjavik Keflavik.
The best price we found for a return flight from Riga International to Reykjavik is 171 €. 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.
4 hours and 5 minutes is the average flight time from Riga International to Reykjavik.
airBaltic and Icelandair fly direct from Riga International to Reykjavik.
As of March 2026, there are 6 flights per week flying from Riga International to Reykjavik.
The cheapest month to fly from Riga International to Reykjavik is usually April.
If you're flying from Riga International Airport, the cheapest airport near Reykjavik is Reykjavik Keflavik – which is 37.4 km away from the centre of Reykjavik. We've found flights into this airport from 171 €.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Riga International Airport to Reykjavik on Friday, 17 April 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 4 hours and 5 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 Reykjavik 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 Reykjavik is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In March, the average temperature is usually around -1°C. July is typically the warmest month in Reykjavik, when it usually averages around 13°C. You can expect the least rain in June. The coldest month is January, with temperatures averaging -3°C. The rainiest month is February.
Currently, airBaltic offers the cheapest flight tickets to Reykjavik.

Travelling from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Reykjavik: what you need to know

  • Approximately 3 hours 35 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Riga International Airport to Reykjavik.

  • Reykjavik is two hours behind Riga, where Riga International Airport is located. Reykjavik observes the UTC+0 timezone.

  • The busiest route is from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Keflavik International Airport (KEF). Take your pick of three services every week between these two airports. If you'd like to get going as soon as possible, the earliest flight from RIX to KEF is the 10:35 Air Baltic service. If you prefer to leave later in the day, the final departure is at 22:45 with Air Baltic.

  • For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. That way, you can comfortably catch your RIX to Reykjavik flight.

  • Travelling during a peak period like a bank holiday? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. For peace of mind, arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.

  • Direct Riga International Airport to Reykjavik tickets are available for booking. Keflavik International Airport (KEF) will be your arrival point.

  • Book your favourite seat with Air Baltic. This well-known airline operates direct flights from Riga International Airport to Reykjavik.

  • Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper plane ticket from RIX to Reykjavik. All you need to do is deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these popular options:

    • Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL)

    • Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)

    • Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)

  • The journey from central Riga to RIX takes around 50 minutes on public transport. If you ride-share, drive or take a cab, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.

  • Want a stress-free start to your journey? Stay near RIX. Whether you're catching an early flight from Riga International Airport to Reykjavik or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are a convenient choice:

  • When it comes to the on-time performance of Riga International Airport, data shows 71.03% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.

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

  • 87 € is currently the best price for a one-way Riga International Airport to Reykjavik flight. Return plane tickets start at 171 €. These prices may change based on availability and demand.

  • Lock in cheap flights from RIX to Reykjavik by booking four months ahead. Based on our research, that's the best time for finding the biggest deals.

  • August is the best month for picking up an incredible deal on Riga International Airport to Reykjavik tickets. If you need to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.

  • Locking in a cheap flight from RIX to Reykjavik couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. All you need to do is set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal.

  • Tailor your trip with filters. Pick your arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort the results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Riga International Airport to Reykjavik.

Airports in Reykjavik

Keflavik International Airport (KEF)

  • Keflavik International Airport (KEF) is around 48 kilometres from central Reykjavik. If you're grabbing a cab or a ride-share, the drive takes roughly 50 minutes.

  • It typically takes 1 hour 15 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.

  • If you have a late flight from Riga International Airport to Reykjavik, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these accommodation options near KEF:

  • Travel at your own pace with a Keflavik International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Ice Rental 4x4, FairCar or Flizzr and venture far and wide through Reykjavik and beyond.

  • Lock in the best possible rate by booking your vehicle from Keflavik International Airport about four weeks before your flight from RIX to Reykjavik.

Reykjavik International Airport (RKV)

  • Reykjavik International Airport (RKV) is about 2 kilometres from central Reykjavik. After your flight from Riga International Airport to Reykjavik, it'll take you around 5 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a ride-share or cab.

  • Public transport will get you there in about 25 minutes.

  • Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel close to RKV. Here are a few options where you can kick back after your RIX to Reykjavik flight:

  • Europcar, RAS Car Hire and Hertz make collecting a Reykjavik International Airport rental car easy and quick. These trusted companies are located in or around the terminal and will get you on your way in no time.

  • Get what you want, not just what's left over. Booking your ride from RKV three weeks in advance often means better deals and a wider range of vehicles.

Best time to go to Reykjavik

  • Plan your trip to Reykjavik during the high season if you prefer a lively atmosphere, but remember that hotel prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Riga International Airport to Reykjavik in the low season when prices are cheaper and crowds are smaller.

  • The warmest month in Reykjavik is July, with temperatures ranging between 8ºC (46ºF) and 15ºC (59ºF). Book your Riga International Airport to Reykjavik plane ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.

  • If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from RIX to Reykjavik in December when temperatures average between -6ºC (21ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF).

More about Reykjavik

  • After booking your flight from Riga International Airport to Reykjavik, choose a hotel that combines comfort with a great location. Make one of these options your base for exploring Reykjavik:

  • There are so many things to explore in this city it can be tricky to know where to begin. Perlan, Hallgrimskirkja silhouette and National Museum of Iceland are leading attractions which should be on any good Reykjavik itinerary.

Explore more of Iceland

  • Reykjavik will leave a lasting impression, but there are so many other parts of Iceland you'll want to see. About 241 kilometres north-east of Reykjavik, a visit to Akureyri will fill your itinerary to the brim. Start with attractions like Akureyri Art Museum, Hof Cultural and Conference Centre and Nonni's House.

  • Vestmannaeyjar is another standout destination in Iceland and is around 121 kilometres south-east of Reykjavik. No journey is complete without visiting Heimaklettur, Beautiful Puffin and Shore View and Skansinn.

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