$71 Cheap Flights from Riga (RIX) to Athens (ATH)

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Cheap Flights from Riga to Athens (RIX-ATH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $71 for one-way flights and $212 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Aegean
Sat, Jun 6 - Wed, Jun 17
RIX
Riga
ATH
Athens
$212 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$212
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Sat, Jun 6 from Riga to Athens, returning Wed, Jun 17, priced at $212 found 18 hours ago
Air Baltic
Sat, Nov 29 - Sat, Dec 6
RIX
Riga
ATH
Athens
$219 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$219
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Air Baltic flight, departing Sat, Nov 29 from Riga to Athens, returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $219 found 15 hours ago
Lufthansa
Thu, Dec 4 - Thu, Dec 11
RIX
Riga
ATH
Athens
$220 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$220
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Riga to Athens, returning Thu, Dec 11, priced at $220 found 1 day ago
Lufthansa
Thu, Nov 20 - Mon, Nov 24
RIX
Riga
ATH
Athens
$226 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$226
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, Nov 20 from Riga to Athens, returning Mon, Nov 24, priced at $226 found 4 days ago
Air Baltic
Sat, Nov 29 - Sat, Dec 6
RIX
Riga
ATH
Athens
$227 Roundtrip, found 15 hours ago
$227
Roundtrip
found 15 hours ago
Select Air Baltic flight, departing Sat, Nov 29 from Riga to Athens, returning Sat, Dec 6, priced at $227 found 15 hours ago
Aegean
Sat, Jun 6 - Wed, Jun 17
RIX
Riga
ATH
Athens
$230 Roundtrip, found 18 hours ago
$230
Roundtrip
found 18 hours ago
Select Aegean flight, departing Sat, Jun 6 from Riga to Athens, returning Wed, Jun 17, priced at $230 found 18 hours ago
LOT-Polish Airlines
Sat, Dec 6 - Sat, Dec 13
RIX
Riga
ATH
Athens
$232 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$232
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select LOT-Polish Airlines flight, departing Sat, Dec 6 from Riga to Athens, returning Sat, Dec 13, priced at $232 found 5 days ago
Lufthansa
Thu, Nov 20 - Mon, Nov 24
RIX
Riga
ATH
Athens
$238 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$238
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, Nov 20 from Riga to Athens, returning Mon, Nov 24, priced at $238 found 4 days ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue, Mar 10 - Sat, Mar 14
RIX
Riga
ATH
Athens
$271 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$271
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Tue, Mar 10 from Riga to Athens, returning Sat, Mar 14, priced at $271 found 5 days ago
Austrian Airlines
Fri, Feb 6 - Mon, Feb 9
RIX
Riga
ATH
Athens
$289 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$289
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Austrian Airlines flight, departing Fri, Feb 6 from Riga to Athens, returning Mon, Feb 9, priced at $289 found 3 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) cost?
Secure a cheap one-way flight from $71 or cheap return flight from $212 from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest flight deals on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
The cheapest month to fly from RIX to ATH is June, when there's less demand. Off-peak months are usually when airlines offer better prices between these airports.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from RIX to ATH, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on what's important to you, such as preferred carriers and seat class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest flights first.
How many flights per day from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
You'll need to hop on a flight with a layover when traveling from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH). Direct flights don't operate daily on this route. However, simply filter your search to include one or two stops to discover the best option for your trip.
What day of the week has the most flights from RIX to ATH?
Typically you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* But this can vary depending on the season, airline and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
Opt for a flight from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) that takes off before 3 PM to reduce the likelihood of delays and cancellations. Departures later than this have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**Most reliable time of the day and month to travel recommendation is based on January through August 2024 flight status data sourced from OAG's global flight data platform.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) last-minute?
Booking your ticket from RIX to ATH right before your journey is generally more expensive. But if you're flexible with your itinerary, you could snag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a RIX to ATH flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging hotels and flights separately, booking a RIX to ATH flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having it all in one place takes the hassle out of planning your trip. Just pick your flights and choose from our wide range of hotels, then personalize your trip with other add-ons like car rentals and activities.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH)?
It's usually possible to cancel or reschedule your RIX to ATH flight. However, if the booking was made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Check your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are possible and if any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

Travel information

Origin airport
Riga Intl.
Destination airport
Eleftherios Venizelos
Airlines serving
Aegean, Air Baltic, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$211
Distance
1311 mi
Average flight time
3 hours 20 mins

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Riga to Athens Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Riga to Athens

On average, Thursday can be the cheapest time to fly, according to data from the Airlines Reporting Corporation (ARC), one of the world's biggest databases for global airline sales. The data reveals that you could save up to 16% by flying on a Thursday—the cheapest day to travel on average—instead of a Sunday—the most expensive. Some of the most affordable flights from Riga to Athens are during the month of June. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Riga to Athens with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Riga to Athens

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Riga to Athens: Tickets reserved on a Sunday cost between 6% and 13% less than those reserved on a Friday, according to ARC data. The data also suggests booking early can also lead to cheaper airfares. You could save 24% by buying your tickets for domestic flights at least a month in advance and 10% by booking international flights 2 months in advance.

 

How to find cheap round-trip tickets from Riga to Athens

Being flexible with your dates and using Expedia's Price Drop Protection and Price Tracking features are some of the best ways of finding a cheap ticket from Riga to Athens in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $71 one-way. Expedia also offers Price Drop Protection, so if the cost of your airfare goes down after booking, you'll receive a credit for the difference*. This is available for a small fee, and is free to One Key Gold and Platinum tier members.

 

Expedia's Price Tracking feature means you can stay on top of airfares without manually checking every day. It sends you automated price alerts for cheap Riga to Athens flights and uses historical data to indicate when the best time to book is. Download Expedia's free app to activate this handy tool in a few easy taps.

 

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*Terms apply.

 

Disclaimer: ARC The statistics are based on average round-trip ticket prices between January and August 2023. The percentages you see are averages.

 

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