$98 Cheap Flights from Budapest (BUD) to Riga (RIX)

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Cheap Flights from Budapest to Riga (BUD-RIX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $98 for one-way flights and $197 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Baltic
Thu, Nov 6 - Sun, Nov 9
BUD
Budapest
RIX
Riga
$197 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$197
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air Baltic flight, departing Thu, Nov 6 from Budapest to Riga, returning Sun, Nov 9, priced at $197 found 3 days ago
Air Baltic
Thu, Mar 5 - Sun, Mar 8
BUD
Budapest
RIX
Riga
$203 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$203
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Baltic flight, departing Thu, Mar 5 from Budapest to Riga, returning Sun, Mar 8, priced at $203 found 2 days ago
Air Baltic
Thu, Oct 30 - Sun, Nov 9
BUD
Budapest
RIX
Riga
$204 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$204
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Baltic flight, departing Thu, Oct 30 from Budapest to Riga, returning Sun, Nov 9, priced at $204 found 6 days ago
Air Baltic
Thu, Dec 4 - Sun, Dec 14
BUD
Budapest
RIX
Riga
$206 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$206
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Baltic flight, departing Thu, Dec 4 from Budapest to Riga, returning Sun, Dec 14, priced at $206 found 6 days ago
Air Baltic
Sun, Nov 23 - Sun, Nov 30
BUD
Budapest
RIX
Riga
$212 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$212
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Air Baltic flight, departing Sun, Nov 23 from Budapest to Riga, returning Sun, Nov 30, priced at $212 found 2 days ago
Air Baltic
Thu, Oct 30 - Thu, Nov 13
BUD
Budapest
RIX
Riga
$214 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$214
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Air Baltic flight, departing Thu, Oct 30 from Budapest to Riga, returning Thu, Nov 13, priced at $214 found 6 days ago
Norwegian Air Shuttle
Tue, Oct 21 - Wed, Nov 5
BUD
Budapest
RIX
Riga
$215 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$215
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Norwegian Air Shuttle flight, departing Tue, Oct 21 from Budapest to Riga, returning Wed, Nov 5, priced at $215 found 6 days ago
Lufthansa
Fri, Nov 14 - Tue, Nov 18
BUD
Budapest
RIX
Riga
$223 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$223
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Fri, Nov 14 from Budapest to Riga, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $223 found 6 days ago
LOT-Polish Airlines
Mon, Nov 17 - Tue, Dec 2
BUD
Budapest
RIX
Riga
$230 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$230
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select LOT-Polish Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 17 from Budapest to Riga, returning Tue, Dec 2, priced at $230 found 6 days ago
Swiss International Air Lines
Thu, Mar 5 - Sun, Mar 8
BUD
Budapest
RIX
Riga
$289 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$289
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Swiss International Air Lines flight, departing Thu, Mar 5 from Budapest to Riga, returning Sun, Mar 8, priced at $289 found 2 days ago

Alternative airports near Riga

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

Select flight to Riga Intl. RIX. Cheapest and Closest option available. Average driving time to city center is 18 minutes. Flights from $369
RIX
Riga Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center18 min
Flights from $369
Flights from Budapest (BUD) to Riga (RIX)
Origin airport
Ferenc Liszt Intl.
Destination airport
Riga Intl.
Airlines serving
Austrian Airlines, Finnair, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa
Roundtrip price
$196
Distance
685 mi

Budapest to Riga Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Budapest 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 Budapest to Riga are during the month of November. You can find some of the cheapest flights from Budapest to Riga with Expedia's search tool and vast selection of airlines.

 

The best time to book a flight from Budapest to Riga

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Budapest 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 Budapest 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 Budapest to Riga in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $98 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 Budapest 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 Budapest 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 much does a flight from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight from $98 or cheap return flight from $197 from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) with Expedia. Enter your travel dates and sort by "Price (lowest to highest)" to find our cheapest flight offers on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Riga Intl. Airport (RIX)?
Planning your trip for November is a good way to save, as it's the cheapest month for flights between BUD and RIX. You'll often find the lowest fares during the off-season.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Riga Intl. Airport (RIX)?
To find the cheapest airline that'll fly you from BUD to RIX, use Expedia's filter tool. Tailor your search based on your travel needs, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to discover the cheapest flight right away.
How many flights per day from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Riga Intl. Airport (RIX)?
There aren't any daily direct flights from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Riga Intl. Airport (RIX). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be cruising above the clouds before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from BUD to RIX?
You'll typically find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays are often the busiest.* However this can vary from season to season and during public holidays or peak travel times.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Riga Intl. Airport (RIX)?
To land at Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) on schedule, book a flight that leaves Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) before 3 PM. The likelihood of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from BUD to RIX are typically more expensive. To secure the lowest prices, start searching for flights early. That said, if your travel plans are flexible, it's possible to score a cheap fare right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a BUD to RIX flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a BUD to RIX flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. Better still, having everything in one easy place will take the stress out of planning your trip. Simply secure your flights and select from our wide range of stays, then customize your trip with other add-ons like activities, tours and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport (BUD) to Riga Intl. Airport (RIX)?
If you reserved your BUD to RIX flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal for more details.

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