Flying from Umea Airport (UME) to Riga International Airport (RIX): what you need to know
During popular months like September, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during peak periods in general.
Before organising your cheap ticket from UME to RIX, check whether you need a visa to enter Latvia. Visa and travel document requirements may vary and are updated frequently. For the most up-to-date information, contact the nearest consulate or embassy of your destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Umea Airport (UME) to Riga International Airport (RIX)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Umea Airport to Riga International Airport is 62 €. For a return flight on this route, the best price is 119 €. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To find cheap tickets from UME to RIX, book ahead. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Umea Airport to Riga International Airport across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
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Take advantage of filters to find the right journey for you. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Fastest' or 'Best' flights from Umea Airport to Riga International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Umea Airport (UME)
The journey from central Umea to Umea Airport takes around 21 minutes by public transport. If you ride-share, drive or get a cab, you'll cover the 5 kilometres in 9 minutes or so, depending on traffic conditions.
Searching for a convenient hotel near UME? If you're boarding an early flight from Umea Airport to Riga International Airport, these stays will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Riga International Airport (RIX)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Umea Airport to Riga International Airport. Reserve one of these accommodation options near RIX instead:
Getting from Riga International Airport (RIX) to central Riga
Riga International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from the centre of Riga. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 19 minutes.
Travelling to the centre by public transport takes roughly 49 minutes.
When to fly to Riga International Airport (RIX)
It's time to pick your travel dates for your flight from Umea Airport to Riga International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Riga. If you prefer a more peaceful vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Riga is July, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC and 26ºC. Book your flights from Umea Airport to Riga International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
January has average temperatures of between -12ºC and 4ºC. Search for cheap tickets from UME to RIX around that time if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
More about Riga
As soon as you've locked in your flights from UME to RIX, you'll want to find a place to stay in Riga. Make one of these options your base for exploring this popular destination:
Riga Central Market and Jugenda Stila Nami, Riga are a couple of major attractions to put on your Riga itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Latvian National Opera.
Complete your Riga trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we're good at. After booking your cheap ticket to Riga International Airport, browse our car rental offers that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Then, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your ideal Riga stay.