$347 Cheap Flights from Denver (DEN) to Riga (RIX)

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Cheap Flights from Denver to Riga (DEN-RIX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $347 for one-way flights and $703 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

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

Denver (DEN) to Riga (RIX) at a glance

Explore a range of airlines offering flights from Denver (DEN) to Riga (RIX) on this international long-haul journey. Compare various full-service carriers to find the itinerary that suits your budget, schedule, and travel plans while you discover the famous sights and neighborhoods of Riga. Here, you'll find essential information for flights departing from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Riga International Airport (RIX).

  • Fastest flight duration: around 11h 45m in-flight, plus roughly 8h 30m layover with one stop
  • Route distance: roughly 5,100 miles (8,210 km)
  • Flights per week: around 8 departures on average
  • Typical fares (one-way): economy tickets often range from $275–$740, depending on seasonality and how far ahead you book

Flights from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Riga International Airport (RIX)

Based on the latest traveler bookings, here are the top airlines favored for flights from Denver to Riga, particularly for one-stop and multi-stop journeys. Common layover points include Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (MSP) with a layover of approximately 1 hour and 15 minutes, Roissy-Charles de Gaulle Airport (CDG) at about 2 hours and 45 minutes, and Frankfurt International Airport (FRA) with a 2 hour and 30-minute layover. These options provide the flexibility to balance price, total travel time, and cabin class for your ideal itinerary.

  • United: This full-service airline provides one-stop flights, capturing about 33% of departures on this route. One-way fares generally vary from $295 to $750. Expect an in-flight duration of 11 hours and 45 minutes, with a total travel time of approximately 20 hours and 15 minutes, including layover time.
  • Delta: Operating as a full-service carrier, Delta offers multi-stop flights and holds around 17% of departures on this route. One-way ticket prices typically range from $420 to $880. The flight time is about 13 hours, while the overall journey takes nearly 16 hours and 45 minutes, factoring in layovers.
  • Air Canada: Another full-service option, Air Canada also features multi-stop service, making up approximately 17% of route departures. One-way fares generally fall between $275 and $430. You can expect an in-flight time of 13 hours and a total journey duration of about 16 hours and 45 minutes, including layover periods.
  • Lufthansa: This full-service airline offers one-stop service and accounts for roughly 17% of departures on this route. One-way fares typically range from $315 to $585. The in-flight duration is about 11 hours and 45 minutes, with the entire travel process taking around 20 hours and 15 minutes, including layover time.

How to find the best prices for flights from Denver (DEN) to Riga (RIX)

Getting some of the best deals on flights from Denver 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 available when booking at least two months in advance, which aligns with when most travelers make their reservations. Morning departures between 5 a.m. and 12 p.m. often offer lower prices, while afternoon flights from 12 p.m. to 6 p.m. are more popular. Additionally, flying on Fridays typically provides cheaper prices, although Thursdays are the busiest travel days.
  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 Denver International Airport

Riga welcomes travelers from Denver with a range of transport options based on price, convenience, and proximity. 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 typically reached by car. Additionally, Riga-Pasažieru Station, a train station, is situated approximately 6.6 miles away, also accessible by car.

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $347 and cheap return flights from $703 Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $438 and $4489, and return flights often range between $763 and $7118. 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 Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) 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 Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from DEN to RIX is January 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 Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.)?
Enter DEN to RIX and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.)?
KLM is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting flights from Denver, CO (DEN) to Riga (RIX), with round-trip tickets starting from around $567 with a layover in Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL). 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 Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) 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 time to fly from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) 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.
What is the earliest flight from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Denver International Airport (DEN) to Riga International Airport (RIX) typically departs at around 12:55 AM, with American Airlines and British Airways operating this route. This seasonal service is available in March, allowing you to start your European adventure early. 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 Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Denver (DEN) to Riga (RIX) are in the late morning, from 9am to 12pm. About 42% of passengers prefer this time window. Many major carriers, including Delta Airlines, United Airlines, and Lufthansa, offer flights during this window. This timing is popular because it allows travelers to start their day in Denver before heading to Riga.
How long does it take to fly from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.)?
Flights from DEN to RIX with one stop typically take around 13 hours, covering approximately 5,115 miles. 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 Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.)?
Business class seats are offered on the DEN to RIX route. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • United Airlines
  • Lufthansa
  • Air Canada
  • Delta Air Lines
  • SAS
  • Turkish Airlines
  • British Airways
  • Edelweiss Air
  • Air France
  • Icelandair

How do I earn miles on a Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Riga (RIX-Riga 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.
What airports do you fly into for Riga from Denver Intl. (DEN)?
If you're planning to travel to Riga from Denver Intl. (DEN), you can fly into Riga Intl. (RIX) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Hartsfield-Jackson Atlanta Intl. (ATL), Washington Dulles Intl. (IAD), O'Hare Intl. (ORD) 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 Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) 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 Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) 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 Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.)?
If you booked your Denver, CO (DEN-Denver Intl.) 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
Denver Intl.
Destination airport
Riga Intl.
Roundtrip price
$702
Distance
5114 mi

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