$468 Cheap Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Riga (RIX)

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Popular airlines from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Riga International Airport (RIX)

Cheap Flights from Detroit to Riga (DTW-RIX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $468 for one-way flights and $576 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

JetBlue Airways
Tue, Sep 9 - Tue, Sep 30
DTW
Detroit
RIX
Riga
$576 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$576
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select JetBlue Airways flight, departing Tue, Sep 9 from Detroit to Riga, returning Tue, Sep 30, priced at $576 found 4 days ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Sat, Nov 8 - Wed, Nov 12
DTW
Detroit
RIX
Riga
$579 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$579
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 8 from Detroit to Riga, returning Wed, Nov 12, priced at $579 found 1 day ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Sat, Nov 8 - Tue, Nov 11
DTW
Detroit
RIX
Riga
$582 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$582
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Sat, Nov 8 from Detroit to Riga, returning Tue, Nov 11, priced at $582 found 1 day ago
British Airways
Wed, Oct 1 - Tue, Oct 7
DTW
Detroit
RIX
Riga
$590 Roundtrip, found 6 days ago
$590
Roundtrip
found 6 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Wed, Oct 1 from Detroit to Riga, returning Tue, Oct 7, priced at $590 found 6 days ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue, Nov 11 - Sat, Nov 15
DTW
Detroit
RIX
Riga
$594 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$594
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Tue, Nov 11 from Detroit to Riga, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $594 found 1 day ago
British Airways
Mon, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 18
DTW
Detroit
RIX
Riga
$605 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$605
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Detroit to Riga, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $605 found 7 hours ago
Turkish Airlines
Mon, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 18
DTW
Detroit
RIX
Riga
$653 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$653
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Detroit to Riga, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $653 found 7 hours ago
Lufthansa
Mon, Nov 10 - Tue, Nov 18
DTW
Detroit
RIX
Riga
$656 Roundtrip, found 7 hours ago
$656
Roundtrip
found 7 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Mon, Nov 10 from Detroit to Riga, returning Tue, Nov 18, priced at $656 found 7 hours ago
Air Canada
Tue, Apr 21 - Tue, Apr 28
DTW
Detroit
RIX
Riga
$668 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$668
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Tue, Apr 21 from Detroit to Riga, returning Tue, Apr 28, priced at $668 found 1 day ago
United
Sat, Nov 1 - Sat, Nov 15
DTW
Detroit
RIX
Riga
$755 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$755
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select United flight, departing Sat, Nov 1 from Detroit to Riga, returning Sat, Nov 15, priced at $755 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 $808
RIX
Riga Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center18 min
Flights from $808
Flights from Detroit (DTW) to Riga (RIX)
Origin airport
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
Destination airport
Riga Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Canada, Air France, American Airlines, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Delta, JetBlue Airways, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$576
Distance
4402 mi

Detroit to Riga Flights

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Detroit to Riga

Sunday is one of the best days to book for cheap flights from Detroit 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 Detroit 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 Detroit to Riga in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $468 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 Detroit 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 Detroit 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) cost?
Get a cheap one-way flight from $468 or cheap return flight from $576 from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Riga Intl. Airport (RIX)?
September is the cheapest month to fly from DTW to RIX. Traveling outside of peak seasons is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Riga Intl. Airport (RIX)?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare different airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from DTW to RIX. Then, sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to pick up a great deal.
How many flights per day from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Riga Intl. Airport (RIX)?
Direct flights from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) aren't available daily, so you'll need to take a flight with a layover. Explore your options with Expedia's filter tool. Enter your travel details and select either "1 Stop" or "2+ Stops."
What day of the week has the most flights from DTW to RIX?
Generally you'll find the greatest selection of flight options on a Friday. Tuesdays are often the quietest.* However, this can change based on the airline, time of year and other factors.*Busiest/quietest day to travel is based on Expedia flight demand through January to December 2024.
What is the best time to fly from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Riga Intl. Airport (RIX)?
To avoid potential delays on the Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) route, aim to fly before 3 PM. Departures after this time have a 22% higher chance of being canceled.**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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) last-minute?
Last-minute bookings from DTW to RIX are usually more expensive. To secure the lowest prices, start searching for flights as soon as possible. That said, if you can play around with your travel dates, it's possible to find a cheap fare right before your journey.
Is it cheaper to book a DTW to RIX flight and hotel package?
Compared with arranging flights and hotels separately, booking a DTW to RIX flight and hotel package with Expedia could result in significant savings. What's more, managing everything in one place will take the hassle out of travel planning. Just secure your flights and choose from our extensive range of hotels, 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 Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to Riga Intl. Airport (RIX)?
Generally, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your DTW to RIX flight. However, for bookings made more than 24 hours ago, additional charges may apply. Refer to your airline's policies in your itinerary to see what changes are allowed and whether any costs are involved. You'll also find further details on our Customer Service portal.

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