$462 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 $462 for one-way flights and $579 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Scandinavian Airlines
Wed, Oct 8 - Wed, Oct 29
DTW
Detroit
RIX
Riga
$579 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$579
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 8 from Detroit to Riga, returning Wed, Oct 29, priced at $579 found 5 days ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Wed, Oct 29 - Mon, Nov 3
DTW
Detroit
RIX
Riga
$582 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$582
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Oct 29 from Detroit to Riga, returning Mon, Nov 3, priced at $582 found 3 days ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue, Oct 28 - Mon, Nov 3
DTW
Detroit
RIX
Riga
$586 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$586
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Tue, Oct 28 from Detroit to Riga, returning Mon, Nov 3, priced at $586 found 3 days ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Sun, Oct 26 - Wed, Oct 29
DTW
Detroit
RIX
Riga
$594 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$594
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Sun, Oct 26 from Detroit to Riga, returning Wed, Oct 29, priced at $594 found 3 days ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Sun, Oct 26 - Mon, Nov 3
DTW
Detroit
RIX
Riga
$598 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$598
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Sun, Oct 26 from Detroit to Riga, returning Mon, Nov 3, priced at $598 found 3 days ago
Air France
Thu, Aug 28 - Wed, Sep 3
DTW
Detroit
RIX
Riga
$604 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$604
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Thu, Aug 28 from Detroit to Riga, returning Wed, Sep 3, priced at $604 found 3 days ago
Delta
Tue, Sep 16 - Thu, Oct 9
DTW
Detroit
RIX
Riga
$605 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$605
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Delta flight, departing Tue, Sep 16 from Detroit to Riga, returning Thu, Oct 9, priced at $605 found 4 days ago
KLM
Sun, Aug 31 - Mon, Sep 15
DTW
Detroit
RIX
Riga
$618 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$618
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Sun, Aug 31 from Detroit to Riga, returning Mon, Sep 15, priced at $618 found 3 days ago
Air Canada
Mon, Aug 25 - Wed, Nov 5
DTW
Detroit
RIX
Riga
$648 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$648
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Air Canada flight, departing Mon, Aug 25 from Detroit to Riga, returning Wed, Nov 5, priced at $648 found 3 days ago
Turkish Airlines
Mon, Oct 27 - Fri, Nov 14
DTW
Detroit
RIX
Riga
$653 Roundtrip, found 3 days ago
$653
Roundtrip
found 3 days ago
Select Turkish Airlines flight, departing Mon, Oct 27 from Detroit to Riga, returning Fri, Nov 14, priced at $653 found 3 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 $960
RIX
Riga Intl.
CheapestClosest
Average driving time to city center18 min
Flights from $960
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, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Finnair, JetBlue Airways, KLM, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines, United
Roundtrip price
$578
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 October. 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 $462 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?
Discover the latest flight deals from DTW to RIX by entering your preferred travel dates and searching on Expedia. Easily compare prices by departure date if you have flexibility with your schedule and use handy filters to explore prices for your preferred journey. As a member of One Key™, our free loyalty program, you can use Price Tracking to watch fares and receive notifications if prices go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from DTW to RIX?
The cheapest flights from DTW to RIX are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from DTW to RIX?
Use the filter tool on Expedia to compare airlines and find the cheapest carrier that'll take you from DTW to RIX. Sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to snap 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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