Question 1

How much does a flight from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.) cost?

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You can find cheap one-way flights from $131 and cheap return flights from $357 Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $155 and $1028, and return flights often range between $454 and $2084. 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 Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik 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.

Question 2

What is the cheapest month to fly from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.)?

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The cheapest month to fly from RIX to KEF 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.

Question 3

Which airlines fly direct from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.)?

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Air Baltic offers around 7 weekly direct flights from RIX to KEF.

Question 4

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.)?

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SAS is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Riga (RIX) to Reykjavik (KEF), with round-trip tickets starting from around $369. 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.

Question 5

How do I find cheap flights from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.)?

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To find a cheap flight from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik 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.

Question 6

What is the best airline to fly with from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.)?

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The best airline to fly with from Riga (RIX) to Reykjavik (KEF) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Air Baltic offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Air Baltic typically offers the lowest fares. Air Baltic offers the most daily flights from RIX to KEF, 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.

Question 7

What is the best time to fly from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.)?

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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.

Question 8

How many flights per day from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.)?

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On average, there are around 1 nonstop flights per day from Riga Intl. (RIX) to Keflavik Intl. (KEF). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.

Question 9

What is the earliest flight from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.)?

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The earliest flight from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Keflavik International Airport (KEF) usually departs at around 5:45 AM, operated by LOT-Polish Airlines. This service is active in October, and an early departure can help you enjoy a full day in Reykjavik. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.

Question 10

What are the most popular departure times for flights from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.)?

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The most popular departure times for flights from Riga (RIX) to Reykjavik (KEF) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. About 28% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Finnair and airBaltic, offer flights during this window. This timing is favored as it allows you to arrive in Reykjavik with a full day ahead to explore.

Question 11

How long does it take to fly from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.)?

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Flying nonstop from RIX to KEF takes around 4 hours, with the route covering approximately 1,619 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 4 hours 30 minutes longer than direct options. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to wind patterns, weather, and air traffic.

Question 12

Can you fly business or first class from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.)?

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Business class seats are offered on the RIX to KEF route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

Air Baltic
LOT Polish Airlines
Lufthansa
British Airways

Question 13

How do I earn miles on a Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.) flight with Expedia?

Accepted Answer

It's easy to earn miles on a Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.

*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.

Question 14

What airports do you fly into for Reykjavik from Riga Intl. (RIX)?

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If you're planning to travel to Reykjavik from Riga Intl. (RIX), you can fly into Keflavik Intl. (KEF) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Frederic Chopin (WAW), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC) before reaching Reykjavik. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.

Question 15

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.) at the last minute?

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Typically, booking a last minute flight from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik 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.

Question 16

Is it cheaper to book a Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.) flight and hotel package?

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Securing a Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.) flight and hotel package 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.

Question 17

Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik Intl.)?

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If you booked your Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Reykjavik (KEF-Keflavik 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.

Origin airport	Riga Intl.
Destination airport	Keflavik Intl.
Airlines serving	Air Baltic, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Finnair, Icelandair, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines
Roundtrip price	$357
Distance	1619 mi
Average flight time	2 hours 55 mins

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