$105 Cheap Flights from Athens (ATH) to Riga (RIX)

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Cheap Flights from Athens to Riga (ATH-RIX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $105 for one-way flights and $231 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Aegean
Air Baltic
Aegean
Lufthansa
Aegean
Aegean
Norwegian Air Sweden
LOT-Polish Airlines
Scandinavian Airlines
Aegean
Flights from Athens (ATH) to Riga (RIX)
Origin airport
Eleftherios Venizelos
Destination airport
Riga Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Baltic, Air France, Air Serbia, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, ITA Airways, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Sweden, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$230
Distance
1311 mi

Athens to Riga Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Athens to Riga

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 Athens to Riga are during the month of August. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Athens to Riga with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Athens to Riga

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Athens to Riga: 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 Athens to Riga

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 Athens to Riga in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $105 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 Athens to Riga 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.

 

You could also save big by booking one of Expedia's vacation packages. Bundling together your Athens to Riga airfare with your accommodations and car rental is often cheaper than booking everything separately. There’s also One Key, Expedia's generous rewards program. Join for free and you could earn One Key cash on most bookings to save on future adventures.

 

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

 

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to fly from AIA Airport to Riga Intl. Airport (RIX)?
A direct flight with Air Baltic takes around 3 hours and 5 minutes. Step on board the 11:05PM flight from ATH and come in to land at Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) at 2:10AM. Snap up a superb deal on this and many other routes when you book your fare with Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Athens International Airport to Riga Airport last minute?
Booking your journey from AIA Airport to Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) last minute could help you save if you get lucky and find a terrific deal. However, tickets don’t typically get cheaper as the departure date nears. If you take a wait-and-see approach, flights could also be booked out or the best seats gone (because no one wants the middle seat). If you don’t want to risk it, book well ahead of when you want to leave. It’s worth noting that some of the best deals can be found up to 12 months in advance. If your preferred airline hasn’t released its airfares yet, check back regularly as deals are updated on Expedia constantly.
What airline has the least delays from ATH to Riga Airport?
Take off with Air Baltic from Athens International Airport to RIX and touch down at the time that’s on your plane ticket. This carrier is the best performer on this route, with 42% of services arriving on time. If you find yourself facing a delay, the Expedia App is a great way to stay in the loop. Our helpful app will give you real-time trip notifications, from flight delays to gate changes and which carousel to collect your baggage.
What airports do you fly into for Riga from Athens?
Jump on a flight from Athens to Riga and you’ll land at Riga Intl. Airport (RIX). This terminal is around 5 mi west of the heart of Riga. Kick off your city break by paying a visit to House of the Blackheads and Riga Castle, which are two of Riga’s unmissable attractions.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from AIA Airport to RIX?
Between 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM is the busiest time for Air Baltic flights from Eleftherios Venizelos Airport (ATH) to Riga Airport. Our recommendation? Leave earlier in the day. With air traffic yet to build up around airports, your odds of jumping on a delay-free flight are better.
Can I change the date of my flight from ATH to Riga Airport?
Expedia makes it easy to make amendments to your AIA Airport to RIX trip yourself. Just go to the Expedia Trips portal and choose “change flight.” Look around for new flights and lock in the one that works best with your plans. You’ll see an estimate of the extra charges, if applicable. You can also head to our Customer Service portal to chat to our Virtual Agent and get answers to your questions.
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