$116 Cheap Flights from Riga (RIX) to Reykjavik (KEF)

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Cheap Flights from Riga to Reykjavik (RIX-KEF)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $116 for one-way flights and $247 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Baltic
Air Baltic
Air Baltic
Scandinavian Airlines
Air Baltic
Scandinavian Airlines
Scandinavian Airlines
Lufthansa
Icelandair
Finnair

Alternative airports near Reykjavik

Prices were available within the past 7 days. Prices and availability are subject to change.

Flights from Riga (RIX) to Reykjavik (KEF)
Origin airport
Riga Intl.
Destination airport
Keflavik Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Baltic, Finnair, Icelandair, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines
Roundtrip price
$246
Distance
1619 mi
Average flight time
2 hours 55 mins

Riga to Reykjavik Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Riga to Reykjavik

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Riga to Reykjavik

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

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 Reykjavik in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $116 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 Reykjavik 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 Reykjavik 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 Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF) cost?
Cheap return flights from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF) start at $286. This information is based on the cheapest price found on Expedia for this return journey departing within the next three months. This airfare is for a Air Baltic flight leaving RIX on July 30 2025 and touching down at KEF. The price was last updated on July 10 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from RIX to KEF?
The cheapest flights from RIX to KEF are usually during off-peak season, when demand is lower. To save money, avoid flying during public holidays, school breaks and major local events.
Which airlines fly direct from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF)?
Fly nonstop from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF) on an Air Baltic flight.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from RIX to KEF?
At the moment, the cheapest carrier operating one-way flights from RIX to KEF is Air Baltic. You can book a seat on this route from $276. This fare is based on the lowest price found on Expedia departing within the next three months. The flight takes off from RIX on July 21 2025. Prices were last updated on July 10 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF)?
On average, you can take your pick of 1 nonstop flights departing from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF) weekly. If you don't see one that suits your schedule, think about a flight with a layover. Customize your search results on Expedia to include one or two stops and choose the next best option.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF)?
The 10 AM departures from RIX to KEF are the most sought after. Greater demand means you'll likely pay more for these departures. If you're hoping to save money, choose a less crowded time to fly.
What day of the week has the most flights from RIX to KEF?
Travel on a Sunday if you're after the best choice of flights from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF).
What is the earliest flight from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF)?
Riga Intl. Airport (RIX)'s earliest flight to Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF) takes off at approximately 10:35AM UTC+2. With a travel time of 4h 5m, you'll land at around 12:40PM UTC+0.
How long does it take to fly from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF)?
Flights from RIX to KEF have an average travel time of 4 hours and 5 minutes. The total distance between the two is 1,600 mi.
What airline has the least delays from RIX to KEF?
With 86% of journeys generally landing on time, Air Baltic has the best on-time performance for nonstop flights from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF). To keep track of your flight status and get notifications about any changes, simply head to the Expedia App.
What is the best time to fly from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF)?
To touch down at Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF) on schedule, choose a flight that takes off from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this time.**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 Reykjavik from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX)?
Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF) is the only airport in Reykjavik with direct flights from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX). Check out your options and find affordable fares on Expedia.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF) last-minute?
Holding off until just before your departure to book your flight from RIX to KEF often results in higher prices. While you may find some last-minute offers, they aren't always guaranteed. Be flexible with your travel plans to maximize your chances of snagging a bargain.
Is it cheaper to book a RIX to KEF flight and hotel package?
Booking a RIX to KEF flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels in one place. Pick from our wide range of hotels and then add car rentals, flights and activities to your booking. Bundle it all together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Keflavik Intl. Airport (KEF)?
Typically, it's possible to cancel or reschedule your RIX to KEF flight. However, if it's been more than 24 hours since booking, 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 more information on our Customer Service portal.

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