$36 Cheap Flights from Riga (RIX) to Manchester (MAN)

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Cheap Flights from Riga to Manchester (RIX-MAN)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $36 for one-way flights and $166 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Norwegian Air Sweden
Norwegian Air Sweden
Norwegian Air Sweden
Norwegian Air Sweden
Norwegian Air Sweden
Norwegian Air Sweden
Ryanair
Norwegian Air Sweden
Scandinavian Airlines
Lufthansa
Flights from Riga (RIX) to Manchester (MAN)
Origin airport
Riga Intl.
Destination airport
Manchester
Airlines serving
Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Finnair, Iberia, KLM, Lufthansa, Norwegian Air Sweden, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$165
Distance
1058 mi

Riga to Manchester Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Riga to Manchester

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Riga to Manchester

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

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 Manchester in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $36 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 Manchester 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.

 

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Manchester Airport (MAN) cost?
You can score cheap return flights from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Manchester Airport (MAN) starting at $81. Grab a seat and take off on your trip. 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 Ryanair flight leaving RIX on May 8 2025 and touching down at MAN. The price was last updated on April 28 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from RIX to MAN?
The cheapest flights from RIX to MAN 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 RIX to MAN?
Jet off from RIX to MAN with Ryanair. This carrier currently offers the cheapest one-way ticket on this route, starting from $178. 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 17 2025. Prices were last updated on April 28 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Manchester Airport (MAN)?
On average, you can pick from 4 direct flights every week from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Manchester Airport (MAN). For greater flexibility, consider a flight with a layover. Just enter your details on Expedia and then filter your search to show one or two stops.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Manchester Airport (MAN)?
More people fly between RIX and MAN at 10 PM than at any other time of day. Looking for a quieter experience? Try choosing a quieter departure window and it’s possible you’ll save on your fare as well.
What day of the week has the most flights from RIX to MAN?
If you jet off on a Friday, you’ll get the biggest range of options for flights from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Manchester Airport (MAN).
What is the earliest flight from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Manchester Airport (MAN)?
Take the earliest flight at around 2:50PM UTC+2, departing from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX). You’ll be flying for about 3h 5m, landing at Manchester Airport (MAN) at approximately 3:55PM UTC+0.
How long does it take to fly from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Manchester Airport (MAN)?
Flights from RIX to MAN have an average travel time of 3 hours and 5 minutes. The total distance between these two airports is 1,050 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Manchester Airport (MAN)?
To arrive at Manchester Airport (MAN) on schedule, book a flight that leaves from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) before 3 PM. The chance of cancellations is 22% higher, on average, for departures after this hour.**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 Greater Manchester from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX)?
Book a direct flight from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Greater Manchester and land at any one of these hubs:

  • Manchester Airport (MAN)
  • Leeds Bradford Airport (LBA)
  • East Midlands Airport (EMA)

Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Manchester Airport (MAN) last-minute?
Booking your plane ticket from RIX to MAN shortly before your trip is typically more expensive. But if there’s some wiggle room with your travel times and dates, you could grab a cheap last-minute fare.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Manchester Airport (MAN)?
If you reserved your RIX to MAN flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the ticket type you purchased, additional charges may apply for changes after that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, visit our Customer Service portal for further details.

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