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Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Frankfurt to Riga International Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from $213. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

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

Direct flights from Frankfurt to Riga International

Frankfurt to Riga International: Alternative routes

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

Frankfurt to Riga: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$213
Cheapest month to flyApril
Average flight time2 hrs, 11 mins
Most popular airlineLufthansa
Average flights per week140

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

The best price we found for a return flight from Frankfurt to Riga International is $213. 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 11 minutes is the average flight time from Frankfurt to Riga International.
Lufthansa, airBaltic and ANA (All Nippon Airways) fly direct from Frankfurt to Riga International.
As of March 2026, there are 280 flights per week flying from Frankfurt to Riga International.
The cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt to Riga International is usually April.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it is currently cheapest to fly from Frankfurt to Riga International Airport on Monday, 20 April 2026.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 11 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 Riga International 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 Riga is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Travelling from Frankfurt to Riga International Airport (RIX): What you need to know

  • Frankfurt Airport (FRA) is Frankfurt's main airport. Check out your options for reserving a flight from Frankfurt to Riga International Airport (RIX) leaving from here.

  • Book a direct Frankfurt to Riga International Airport flight and you'll be in the air for around 2 hours 10 minutes.

  • The timezone in Riga is UTC+2, which is one hour ahead of Frankfurt. Riga International Airport is located in Riga.

  • The most popular route is from Frankfurt Airport (FRA) to Riga International Airport (RIX), with 19 direct services every week. If you're eager to be on your way, the earliest flight from FRA to RIX is the 9:50am Air Baltic option. If a later start suits your schedule, the last departure is at 9:30pm with Lufthansa.

  • Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your flight from Frankfurt to RIX. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to prevent a last-minute sprint to your gate.

  • You'll likely experience longer lines during popular months like September and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for an international flight and two hours for domestic departures is a good idea.

Airports in Frankfurt

Frankfurt Airport (FRA)

  • Frankfurt Airport (FRA) will have you travelling directly to your destination. Nonstop flights from Frankfurt to Riga International Airport (RIX) operate out of this terminal.

  • Lufthansa is a popular carrier that operates direct flights from Frankfurt to Riga International Airport jetting out of FRA.

  • The most frequently booked airline between FRA and RIX is Lufthansa.

  • Lufthansa is the most punctual carrier operating on this route, with 72.64% of its services arriving on schedule.

  • FRA is about 11 kilometres from central Frankfurt. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a taxi from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the journey time to be around 20 minutes.

  • Want an easy start to your trip? Stay near Frankfurt Airport. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Frankfurt to Riga International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels have you covered:

  • 74% of flights departing from Frankfurt Airport land at their destination on time.

Frankfurt Hahn Airport (HHN)

  • Turn your flight into part of the adventure with a stopover on your flight from Frankfurt to Riga International Airport. Here's where you can connect between Frankfurt Hahn Airport and RIX:

    • Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN)

    • Dublin Airport (DUB)

    • Manchester Airport (MAN)

  • HHN is about 121 kilometres from central Frankfurt. It takes 1 hour 25 minutes or so to get to the airport in a car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 2 hours 10 minutes.

  • Want to enjoy an extra night away before your Frankfurt to RIX flight? Kick back in a hotel near Frankfurt Hahn Airport before your holiday officially starts. These stays have a room with your name on it:

  • Frankfurt Hahn Airport has a solid reputation for punctual service. 82% of flights out of here arrive right when they're supposed to.

About Riga International Airport (RIX)

  • Consider staying in a hotel near RIX if you have a late flight from Frankfurt to Riga International Airport. Settle into one of these options and be in bed in no time flat:

  • Booking your ride around four weeks ahead of your Frankfurt to Riga International Airport flight can help you get the lowest rate.

Getting from Riga International Airport (RIX) to central Riga

  • Riga International Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Riga. It takes around 20 minutes or so to drive to the city.

  • Travelling by public transport takes roughly 35 minutes.

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

  • $116 is currently the best price for a one-way ticket from Frankfurt to Riga International Airport. A return flight starts at $213. These prices may change depending on demand and availability.

  • Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to walk away with cheap flights from Frankfurt to RIX if you book early. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.

  • If you have some flexibility with your trip dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the lowest price in each month when searching for your Frankfurt to Riga International Airport ticket.

  • Save time searching for cheap plane tickets from Frankfurt to RIX by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification through the app when prices go down.

  • Filters make it easier to land a deal on your flight from Frankfurt to Riga International Airport. Pick the departure times, airlines and number of stops that make sense for you. Then sort the results by 'Cheapest' to find the best price quickly.

The best time to fly from Frankfurt to Riga International Airport (RIX)

  • It's time to figure out when to book your flight from Frankfurt to Riga International Airport (RIX). August is the busiest month to travel to Riga. If crowds aren't your thing, head there in January.

  • The warmest month in Riga is July, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 26ºC. Book your Frankfurt to RIX plane ticket then if that's your definition of good weather.

  • Look for cheap tickets from Frankfurt to Riga International Airport in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC and 4ºC.

More about Riga

  • After booking your flight from Frankfurt to Riga International Airport, find a hotel that offers the right mix of comfort and location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Riga:

  • Old City Riga (Vecriga) and Riga Central Market are just the start of the major attractions to add to your Riga to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Latvian National Opera.

Explore more of Latvia

  • Riga is always a good idea, but there are so many other corners of Latvia waiting to be explored. Around 193 kilometres southeast of Riga, a visit to Daugavpils will keep your itinerary packed. Check out popular attractions like St. Alexander Nevsky Orthodox Church, Daugavpils Mark Rothko Art Centre and Daugavpils Fortress.

  • Ventspils is another favourite destination in Latvia and is around 153 kilometres west of Riga. No trip is complete without dropping by Ventspils Beach, Ventspils pludmale and Ventspils Water Park.

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