$124 Cheap Flights from Riga (RIX) to Zürich (ZRH)

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Cheap Flights from Riga to Zürich (RIX-ZRH)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at $124 for one-way flights and $232 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Air Baltic
Air Baltic
Air Baltic
Air Baltic
Air Baltic
Scandinavian Airlines
Scandinavian Airlines
LOT-Polish Airlines
Air Baltic
Lufthansa
Flights from Riga (RIX) to Zürich (ZRH)
Origin airport
Riga Intl.
Destination airport
Zürich
Airlines serving
Air Baltic, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Finnair, ITA Airways, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Turkish Airlines
Roundtrip price
$232
Distance
920 mi

Riga to Zürich Flights

The cheapest times to fly from Riga to Zürich

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

 

The best time to book a flight from Riga to Zürich

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

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 Zürich in 2025. You can also book with separate airlines for your outbound and return journeys, from $124 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 Zürich 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 Zürich 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 Zurich Airport (ZRH) cost?
You can find cheap return flights from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) starting at $340. Grab your seat and get ready for takeoff. 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 May 14 2025 and touching down at ZRH. The price was last updated on April 29 2025 and has not changed since.
What is the cheapest month to fly from RIX to ZRH?
The cheapest flights from RIX to ZRH 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 Zurich Airport (ZRH)?
When flying out of Riga Intl. Airport (RIX), you can catch a direct flight to Zurich Airport (ZRH) with Air Baltic.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from RIX to ZRH?
Travel from RIX to ZRH with Air Baltic. This carrier currently has the cheapest one-way ticket for this route, starting at $135. 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 23 2025. Prices were last updated on April 29 2025 and have not changed since.
How many flights per day from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)?
On average, you can pick from 6 direct flights per week from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH). To expand your choices, consider flights with layovers. Just enter your dates on Expedia and then filter your search to include one stop or more.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)?
The 5 PM departures from RIX to ZRH see the highest demand. 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 ZRH?
If you jet off on a Friday, you’ll get the widest range of choices for flights from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH).
What is the earliest flight from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)?
Riga Intl. Airport (RIX)’s earliest flight to Zurich Airport (ZRH) is at approximately 7:00AM UTC+2. With a travel time of 2h 35m, you’ll land at around 8:35AM UTC+1.
How long does it take to fly from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)?
Flights from RIX to ZRH have an average travel time of 2 hours and 35 minutes. The distance between the two airports is 920 mi.
What is the best time to fly from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)?
Choose a flight from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) that leaves before 3 PM to reduce the risk of cancellations and delays. Later departures have a 22% higher chance of being canceled, on average.**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 Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH) last-minute?
Last-minute fares from RIX to ZRH are usually more expensive. For the best prices, start searching for flights as soon as possible. That being said, if your travel plans are flexible, it’s possible to score a cheap fare right before your trip.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Riga Intl. Airport (RIX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH)?
If you booked your RIX to ZRH flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it at no cost. Depending on the airline and the type of fare you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond that time. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, go to our Customer Service portal if you want more information.

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