Cheap flights to Latvia

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From To Flight type Departure date Departure time Flight time Price Route availability
Dublin DUB Riga RIX One way Mon 18 Jan Departure time: 17:45 Flight time: 3h 0m €34.99 Route availability: M T W T F S S
Dublin DUB Riga RIX One way Sun 07 Feb Departure time: 18:00 Flight time: 3h 0m €48.99 Route availability: M T W T F S S
Dublin DUB Riga RIX One way Mon 16 Nov Departure time: 17:45 Flight time: 3h 0m €52.99 Route availability: M T W T F S S
Dublin DUB Riga RIX One way Mon 08 Mar Departure time: 17:45 Flight time: 3h 0m €53.99 Route availability: M T W T F S S
Dublin DUB Riga RIX One way Tue 08 Dec Departure time: 09:45 Flight time: 3h 0m €73.99 Route availability: M T W T F S S

What is the cheapest time of year to visit Latvia?
There is no single officially verified cheapest season for visiting Latvia, as flight and accommodation prices vary by date, location and availability. To compare costs, check current fares and accommodation prices for your travel dates; Latvia’s official tourism portal lists indicative local transport, car-hire and hotel costs.
What are the most popular places to visit in Latvia?
Latvia’s official tourism portal recommends a mix of city, coast and historic destinations. Highlights include Riga, the seaside resort city of Jurmala, Sigulda, Cesis and Liepaja.
How do tourists get around in Latvia?
Tourists can use public transport and rental vehicles to travel around Latvia. In Riga, buses, trams, trolleybuses and minibuses provide local transport; for travel beyond the capital, use the country’s public-transport network or hire a car for more independent travel.
What travel documents do I need to fly to Latvia?
The documents you need depend on your nationality, residency, travel-document type and itinerary, and requirements can change. Check Latvia’s Office of Citizenship and Migration Affairs for the current entry and visa requirements that apply to you. Check the latest official guidance before you travel.
Do I need a car when visiting Latvia?
You do not necessarily need a car for a Riga-based visit, as the city has an extensive public-transport network and Riga Airport is connected to the city by bus. A rental car can be useful if you want greater flexibility for exploring destinations around Latvia beyond the public-transport network.
How long does it take to get from the airport to the main tourist areas of Latvia?
From Riga Airport (RIX), Riga Airport states that bus 22 takes around 40 minutes to Riga city centre and a taxi takes around 20 minutes. Riga is one of Latvia’s main visitor destinations; onward travel times to places such as Jurmala, Sigulda, Cesis and Liepaja vary by destination, traffic and transport option, so check official local transport information when planning your journey.

Travel Tips

  • When is the best time to visit Latvia?

    When is the best time to visit Latvia?

    The best time to visit Latvia is May to September, when the weather is mild and the country’s cities, forests, and Baltic beaches are most enjoyable. Summer is ideal for Riga, Jurmala, and national parks, while winter offers Christmas markets and snowy scenery. Late spring and early autumn are especially good for fewer crowds.

  • What is Latvia known for?

    What is Latvia known for?

    Latvia is known for its Art Nouveau architecture, forests, beaches, and Baltic cultural heritage. It is especially recognised for Riga, its well-preserved old town, and a strong tradition of music and folk culture. The country is also known for nature, saunas, and relaxed coastal escapes.

  • What are the must-see places in Latvia?

    What are the must-see places in Latvia?

    Must-see places in Latvia include Riga, Jurmala, Gauja National Park, Cēsis, and Kuldīga. Travellers also visit Sigulda, Liepāja, and Latvia’s forested countryside and Baltic coastline. Riga is the essential first stop for architecture, food, and culture.

  • How many days do you need in Latvia?

    How many days do you need in Latvia?

    Most travellers need 3 to 5 days in Latvia for Riga and one or two nearby highlights. A trip of 6 to 7 days allows time for beaches, castles, and national parks. Latvia is compact and works well for a short Baltic itinerary.

  • Is Latvia expensive to visit?

    Is Latvia expensive to visit?

    Latvia is usually a mid-range to good-value Northern European destination. Budget travellers may spend around €45 to €70 per day, while mid-range travellers often spend €90 to €150 per day. Riga is the most expensive area, but costs are often moderate by European standards.

  • What is the weather like in Latvia?

    What is the weather like in Latvia?

    Latvia has a Baltic climate with mild to warm summers and cold winters. Rain can occur in any season, and coastal weather can be breezy. Summer is the best time for outdoor travel, while winter brings festive city breaks and snow in many areas.

  • What are the top things to do in Latvia?

    What are the top things to do in Latvia?

    Top things to do in Latvia include exploring Riga’s old town and Art Nouveau district, relaxing in Jurmala, and hiking in Gauja National Park. Many travellers also visit castles, discover small historic towns, and enjoy Latvia’s forests, spas, and Baltic seaside atmosphere.

  • What food is the Latvia famous for?

    What food is the Latvia famous for?

    Latvia is famous for dark rye bread, smoked fish, grey peas with bacon, and hearty soups and potato dishes. Seasonal berries, mushrooms, dairy products, and traditional baked goods are also common. Latvian cuisine reflects the country’s northern climate and rural traditions.


What you need to know when traveling with Ryanair

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Can I bring cabin baggage on a Ryanair flight?

Yes, Ryanair allows one small personal bag included with every fare. Larger cabin bags or priority boarding options can be added for an extra fee.

How do I check in for my Ryanair flight?

You can check in online via the Ryanair app or website. Online check-in typically opens 24 hours before departure, or earlier if you’ve purchased a seat.

Can I change my Ryanair flight after booking?

Yes, Ryanair allows flight changes, but fees may apply depending on the fare type and timing of the change.

What happens if my Ryanair flight is delayed or cancelled?

If your flight is disrupted, Ryanair may offer options such as rebooking, refunds, or assistance, depending on the circumstances and applicable regulations.

Can I book airport transfers or car hire with Ryanair?

Yes, when booking with Ryanair, you can add extras such as car hire and airport transfers through partner services like Carhire, making it easier to travel from the aiport to the city or surrounding areas.

What is Priority Boarding and how does it work with Ryanair?

Ryanair Priority Boarding lets you board using the Priority queue and bring two cabin bags on board: one small personal bag and one 10kg cabin bag, subject to availability and fees.


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