Cheap Flights from Riga (RIX) to Essen (ESS)

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim) cost?
Grab a cheap one-way flight or cheap return flight from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim) 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 Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim)?
is the least expensive month to fly from RIX to ESS. Traveling during an off-peak travel window is often the key to finding better deals on flights.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim)?
To find the cheapest airline flying from RIX to ESS, use Expedia's filter tool. Customize your search based on what matters most to you, such as preferred carriers and cabin class. You can then sort your results by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see the cheapest fares upfront.
How many flights per day from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim)?
There are no daily nonstop flights from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim). But you can book flights with layovers. Filter your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops, and you'll be on your way before you know it.
What day of the week has the most flights from RIX to ESS?
You'll generally find Tuesday the quietest day for flights, while Fridays tend to be 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 Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim)?
To avoid potential delays on the Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim) 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.
What airports do you fly into for Muelheim an der Ruhr from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX)?
Duesseldorf Intl. Airport (DUS) is the only airport in Muelheim an der Ruhr with direct flights from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX). Compare the options and find affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim) last-minute?
Waiting until just before your departure to book a flight from RIX to ESS often results in higher prices. Although you may find some last-minute deals, they aren't always guaranteed. Keep your travel plans flexible for the best chance of landing a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a RIX to ESS flight and hotel package?
You can save money by booking a RIX to ESS flight and hotel package compared to booking separately. In fact, you could save hundreds of dollars by bundling with Expedia. And it's simple to manage everything in one convenient place. After selecting your preferred flights and accommodations, consider other add-ons like tours, activities and car rentals.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Essen (ESS-Essen - Mulheim)?
If you booked your RIX to ESS flight in the last 24 hours, you may be able to cancel or modify it at no cost. 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, go to our Customer Service portal for further details.

Travel information

Travel information

Origin airport
Riga Intl.
Destination airport
Essen - Mulheim
Distance
784 mi

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Riga to Essen Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Riga to Essen

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Riga to Essen

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

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

 

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