$96 Cheap Flights from Riga (RIX) to Frankfurt (FRA)

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Cheap Flights from Riga to Frankfurt (RIX-FRA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $96 for one-way flights and $159 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Lufthansa
Thu, Apr 9 - Sun, Apr 12
RIX
Riga
FRA
Frankfurt
$159 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$159
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, Apr 9 from Riga to Frankfurt, returning Sun, Apr 12, priced at $159 found 2 days ago
Air Baltic
Thu, Mar 19 - Sun, Mar 22
RIX
Riga
FRA
Frankfurt
$175 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$175
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Baltic flight, departing Thu, Mar 19 from Riga to Frankfurt, returning Sun, Mar 22, priced at $175 found 5 days ago
Lufthansa
Tue, Apr 21 - Sun, Apr 26
RIX
Riga
FRA
Frankfurt
$177 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$177
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Apr 21 from Riga to Frankfurt, returning Sun, Apr 26, priced at $177 found 1 day ago
Lufthansa
Wed, May 6 - Thu, May 14
RIX
Riga
FRA
Frankfurt
$179 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$179
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Wed, May 6 from Riga to Frankfurt, returning Thu, May 14, priced at $179 found 2 days ago
Lufthansa
Tue, Apr 21 - Sat, Apr 25
RIX
Riga
FRA
Frankfurt
$196 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$196
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Tue, Apr 21 from Riga to Frankfurt, returning Sat, Apr 25, priced at $196 found 1 day ago
Air Baltic
Wed, Jul 1 - Mon, Aug 31
RIX
Riga
FRA
Frankfurt
$201 Roundtrip, found 5 days ago
$201
Roundtrip
found 5 days ago
Select Air Baltic flight, departing Wed, Jul 1 from Riga to Frankfurt, returning Mon, Aug 31, priced at $201 found 5 days ago
Lufthansa
Thu, Apr 9 - Sun, Apr 12
RIX
Riga
FRA
Frankfurt
$207 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$207
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, Apr 9 from Riga to Frankfurt, returning Sun, Apr 12, priced at $207 found 2 days ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Wed, Mar 11 - Thu, Mar 12
RIX
Riga
FRA
Frankfurt
$222 Roundtrip, found 4 days ago
$222
Roundtrip
found 4 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Wed, Mar 11 from Riga to Frankfurt, returning Thu, Mar 12, priced at $222 found 4 days ago
LOT-Polish Airlines
Wed, May 6 - Thu, May 14
RIX
Riga
FRA
Frankfurt
$251 Roundtrip, found 2 days ago
$251
Roundtrip
found 2 days ago
Select LOT-Polish Airlines flight, departing Wed, May 6 from Riga to Frankfurt, returning Thu, May 14, priced at $251 found 2 days ago
Finnair
Tue, Apr 21 - Sun, Apr 26
RIX
Riga
FRA
Frankfurt
$390 Roundtrip, found 1 day ago
$390
Roundtrip
found 1 day ago
Select Finnair flight, departing Tue, Apr 21 from Riga to Frankfurt, returning Sun, Apr 26, priced at $390 found 1 day ago

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Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from $96 and cheap return flights from $159 Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between $149 and $1024, and return flights often range between $350 and $2056. 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 Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt 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 Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.)?
The cheapest month to fly from RIX to FRA is April 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 Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.)?
Choose from 2 airlines operating direct flights from RIX to FRA:

  • Lufthansa operates around 13 direct flights from RIX to FRA every week
  • Air Baltic operates around 7 direct flights from RIX to FRA every week

What is the cheapest airline that flies from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.)?
Air Baltic is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop flights from Riga (RIX) to Frankfurt (FRA), with round-trip tickets starting from around $495. 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 Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt 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 airline to fly with from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Riga (RIX) to Frankfurt (FRA) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Lufthansa offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Air Baltic typically offers the lowest fares. Air Baltic also offers the most daily flights from RIX to FRA, which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt 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.
How many flights per day from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.)?
On average, there are around 3 nonstop flights per day from Riga Intl. (RIX) to Frankfurt Intl. (FRA). For more options, look at flights that include layovers.
What is the earliest flight from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Frankfurt International Airport (FRA) typically departs at around 2:20 AM, operated by Aegean Airlines. This seasonal service is available in June and October, allowing you to make the most of your time in Frankfurt. 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 Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.)?
When flying from Riga (RIX) to Frankfurt (FRA), the most popular departure times are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. About 38% of passengers prefer this time window. Airlines like Lufthansa and Air Baltic operate flights during this period. Many travelers choose this timing to arrive in Frankfurt with plenty of time to explore the city.
How long does it take to fly from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.)?
Flying nonstop from RIX to FRA takes around 2 hours 20 minutes, with the route covering approximately 789 miles. Flights with a layover typically take 3 hours 40 minutes longer than direct options. 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 Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.)?
You can fly business class between RIX and FRA. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:

  • British Airways
  • Air Baltic
  • LOT Polish Airlines
  • Lufthansa
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Aegean

How do I earn miles on a Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt 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 Frankfurt from Riga Intl. (RIX)?
If you're planning to travel to Frankfurt from Riga Intl. (RIX), you can fly into Frankfurt Intl. (FRA) Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frederic Chopin (WAW), Vantaa (HEL), Arlanda (ARN) before reaching Frankfurt. 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 Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt 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 Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.) Frankfurt 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 Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt Intl.)?
If you booked your Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Frankfurt (FRA-Frankfurt 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
Riga Intl.
Destination airport
Frankfurt Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Baltic, Finnair, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines
Roundtrip price
$158
Distance
788 mi
Average flight time
1 hour 22 mins

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Riga to Frankfurt Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Riga to Frankfurt

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Riga to Frankfurt

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

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 Frankfurt in 2026. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $96 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 Frankfurt 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.

 

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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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