Flying from Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI) to Riga International Airport (RIX): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 15 minutes is how long you can expect to be in the air on a direct flight from Warsaw-Modlin Airport to Riga International Airport.
Riga is one hour ahead of Warsaw and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules worth sticking to. Make sure you're at the airport on time to catch your WMI to RIX flight.
During popular months like August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Ryanair has direct flights from Warsaw-Modlin Airport to Riga International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Riga — and maybe even more of Latvia if your schedule allows.
The airline with the highest number of bookings on this route is Ryanair.
How to find the cheapest flights from Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI) to Riga International Airport (RIX)
Currently, 54 € is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Warsaw-Modlin Airport to Riga International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is 141 €. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Get cheap tickets from WMI to RIX by booking at least five months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
Schedule your trip for April. That's the cheapest month for flights from Warsaw-Modlin Airport to Riga International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
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Handy information about Warsaw-Modlin Airport (WMI)
Warsaw-Modlin Airport is around 40 kilometres from central Warsaw. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 50 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport usually takes 1 hour.
Get your journey off to a leisurely start by staying near WMI. Whether you're catching an early flight from Warsaw-Modlin Airport to Riga International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Riga International Airport (RIX)
Book a hotel near RIX if you're catching a late Warsaw-Modlin Airport to Riga International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Go where the road takes you with a Riga International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Panek, Green Motion or Carwiz and find adventure across Riga and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Riga International Airport about four weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Riga International Airport (RIX) to central Riga
Riga International Airport to central Riga has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
It takes roughly 50 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Riga International Airport (RIX)
The quietest month for a flight from Warsaw-Modlin Airport to Riga International Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Riga based on whether you prefer a laid-back vibe or a more bustling atmosphere.
When booking your flight from Warsaw-Modlin Airport to Riga International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Riga, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 26ºC (79ºF).
January has average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Search for cheap tickets from WMI to RIX around that time if you like travelling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Latvia
Daugavpils is just one of the many cities in Latvia waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Riga. Around 193 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Parks, Cietokšņa promenāde and Za_Pochtoi.
Jelgava is another must-experience destination in Latvia and is around 40 kilometres south-west of Riga. No trip is complete without a visit to Jelgavas pludmale, Jelgavas Vecpilsētas māja and Šamota skulptūru parks Pasta salā.