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$54 Cheap Flights from Copenhagen (CPH) to Riga (RIX)

Popular airlines from Copenhagen Airport, Kastrup (CPH) to Riga International Airport (RIX)

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Cheap Flights from Copenhagen to Riga (CPH-RIX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $54 for one-way flights and $77 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Norwegian Air Sweden
Scandinavian Airlines
Norwegian Air Sweden
Scandinavian Airlines
Norwegian Air Sweden
Norwegian Air Sweden
Scandinavian Airlines
Air Baltic
LOT-Polish Airlines
Lufthansa

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Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

What you need to know for your flight from Kastrup to Riga Intl.

Copenhagen (CPH) to Riga (RIX) at a glance

Travel between Copenhagen (CPH) and Riga (RIX) with a range of airlines on this international short-haul route. Discover options for flights from Copenhagen, whether you prefer full-service or budget-friendly carriers, to find the itinerary that aligns with your travel plans, schedule, and budget. As you set out to explore Riga's renowned attractions and neighborhoods, gather essential information about flight times and connections from Kastrup Airport to Riga International Airport.

  • Fastest flight duration: around 1h 15m non-stop
  • Route distance: roughly 450 miles (725 km)
  • Flights per week: around 7 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $60–$325, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Kastrup Airport (CPH) to Riga International Airport (RIX)

Based on recent travel bookings, here are the top airlines favored by travelers flying non-stop from Copenhagen to Riga. These options allow you to easily compare prices, total travel times, and cabin classes, ensuring you can find the ideal itinerary that suits your needs.

  • Air Baltic: This full-service airline provides non-stop flights with one-way ticket prices generally between $60 and $330. It represents about 49% of departures on this route, and the flight duration is approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes.
  • Norwegian Air Shuttle: As a low-cost carrier, Norwegian offers non-stop services at one-way fares typically ranging from $80 to $290. It accounts for roughly 44% of the route's departures, with a total travel time of 1 hour and 15 minutes.

How to find the best prices for flights from Copenhagen (CPH) to Riga (RIX)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Copenhagen to Riga is all about timing and flexibility. Here are some key tips to help you save:

  1. Best times to book and fly: cheaper fares are usually found when booking 2-8 weeks in advance, which is also when most travelers make their reservations. Morning departures (5am-12pm) tend to offer lower prices, while evening flights (6pm-12am) are more popular. Additionally, flying on Friday generally provides cheaper options, although Sunday remains the busiest travel day.
  2. Set up price alerts: stay updated on price changes by using Expedia's Price Tracker. Receive alerts when fares drop for your selected route.
  3. Bundle and save: bundle your flight and hotel to save on Expedia, or unlock a hotel deal after booking your flight.*
  4. Compare flight options: use Expedia's search tool to compare airlines, routes, direct vs. non-direct flights, and flight times. You can also sort by price to find the most affordable options.
  5. Stay flexible with dates: being open to different travel days can sometimes help you find better prices on flights and hotels.
  6. Think about luggage: nowadays, it's important to check the airline's baggage policies to find the best value. That may be paying for an additional carry-on bag or booking a ticket with checked luggage included. Either way, double-check your allowance before confirming your booking to avoid excess baggage fees at the airport.

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Arriving at Riga International Airport from Kastrup Airport

Riga welcomes travelers from Copenhagen with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. For departures, Kastrup Airport is roughly a 10-minute drive (covering about 5 miles) from central Copenhagen. Riga city center is approximately a 10-minute drive (covering about 6 miles) from Riga International Airport, depending on traffic. Here's how to reach Riga efficiently:

  • Hotel transfer: Transfers offer a convenient way to reach your hotel in Riga, with private rides that can be arranged in advance.
  • Car rental: Renting a car from Riga International Airport is a great option if you plan to explore and sightsee beyond the city. Browse cheap car rentals at Riga International Airport on Expedia.
  • Taxi/ride-hailing: Taxis and ride-hailing services may be available from designated pickup areas outside the terminal, check locally on arrival.
  • Public transportation: From Riga International Airport, Riga Seaport, a seaport, is located just 0.1 miles away on foot, while Riga Passenger Terminal, a ferry terminal, is about 6.5 miles from the airport and can be reached by car. Additionally, Riga-Pasažieru Station, a train station, is situated approximately 6.6 miles away by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Copenhagen (CPH-Kastrup) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $54 and cheap return flights from $77 Copenhagen (CPH-Kastrup) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights generally range between $98 and $1077, and roundtrip flights usually range from $249 to $1401. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when Copenhagen (CPH-Kastrup) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) ticket fares go up or down.*Typical price ranges based on flights available on Expedia in the last year. Prices include multi-airline options.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Copenhagen (CPH-Kastrup) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from CPH to RIX is October when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you're able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Copenhagen (CPH-Kastrup) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.)?
Choose from 3 airlines operating direct flights from CPH to RIX:

  • Air Baltic operates around 16 direct flights from CPH to RIX every week
  • Norwegian Air International Ltd operates around 7 direct flights from CPH to RIX every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Copenhagen (CPH-Kastrup) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.)?
Norwegian Air International Ltd is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Copenhagen (CPH) to Riga (RIX), with round-trip tickets starting from around $180. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.*Prices based on flights available on Expedia in the last year.
How do I find cheap flights from Copenhagen (CPH-Kastrup) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Copenhagen (CPH-Kastrup) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Copenhagen (CPH-Kastrup) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Copenhagen (CPH) to Riga (RIX) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, V3 offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Norwegian Air International Ltd typically offers the lowest fares. Lufthansa offers the most daily flights from Copenhagen to Riga, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Copenhagen (CPH-Kastrup) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Copenhagen (CPH-Kastrup) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.)?
You can find approximately 3 nonstop flights per day from Kastrup (CPH) to Riga Intl. (RIX). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Copenhagen (CPH-Kastrup) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Kastrup (CPH) to Riga International (RIX) typically departs at around 5:45 AM local time, operated by SAS and Air Baltic. An early departure can help you maximize your time in Riga. This service operates seasonally in December. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Copenhagen (CPH-Kastrup) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Copenhagen (CPH) to Riga (RIX) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 45% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Air Baltic and Lufthansa, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored as it allows travelers to arrive in Riga with a full day ahead of them.
How long does it take to fly from Copenhagen (CPH-Kastrup) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.)?
Direct flights from CPH to RIX usually take about 1 hour 20 minutes, traveling roughly 443 miles. If you opt for a connecting flight, expect to add around 15 hours 40 minutes to your journey. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.
Can you fly business or first class from Copenhagen (CPH-Kastrup) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the CPH to RIX route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • LOT Polish Airlines
  • Lufthansa
  • Air Baltic
  • Austrian Airlines
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Air France
  • SAS
  • British Airways
  • Brussels Airlines
  • Helvetic Airways

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What airports do you fly into for Riga from Kastrup (CPH)?
If you're planning to travel to Riga from Kastrup (CPH), you can fly into Riga Intl. (RIX) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), ZRH (ZRH) before reaching Riga. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Copenhagen (CPH-Kastrup) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Copenhagen (CPH-Kastrup) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Copenhagen (CPH-Kastrup) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Copenhagen (CPH-Kastrup) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) Latvia Vacation Packages is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Copenhagen (CPH-Kastrup) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.)?
If you booked your Copenhagen (CPH-Kastrup) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Kastrup
Destination airport
Riga Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Baltic, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Finnair, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Sweden, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines
Roundtrip price
$76
Distance
442 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 22 mins

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