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Flights Riga — Athens

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RIX
Athens
ATH

Cheap flights Riga — Athens

Below you can see the best deals on flights Riga — Athens for upcoming dates. Direct and connecting flights from various airlines — compare prices and choose the right ticket.

The lowest price for the next 2 months is on 28 July, from AED 263.

Top 10 cheap flights Riga — Athens

Direct flights Riga — Athens

Direct flight options for Riga — Athens with no stopovers on upcoming dates. A direct flight is faster and more convenient — especially when travelling with luggage or children.

The fastest direct flight is operated by Aegean Airlines — travel time is 3 h 10 min.

Top 10 direct flights Riga — Athens

About the Riga — Athens flight

On this page, you can find and book flights from Riga to Athens. The distance between the cities is 2,111 km, with about 3 flights operating weekly, making it easy to choose a convenient departure time.

Flights are operated by AirBaltic and Aegean Airlines. Since ticket prices depend on demand, we recommend using the low-price calendar and checking information on how to get to Riga Airport and travel from Athens Airport to the city center in advance.

Flight schedule Riga — Athens

The table shows direct flights Riga → Athens on the selected date. The flight takes approximately 3 h 10 min. Regular flights are operated by Air Baltic and Aegean Airlines. Departures from Riga International Airport airports, arrivals at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport.

For each flight, the following details are shown: departure time (local), arrival city and airport, flight number and airline, terminal or gate, and status. Click on a flight to open its details and go to ticket search. To view flights on a different day, change the date above the table.

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Flight ticket prices by day: Riga — Athens

Below is a calendar of the lowest flight ticket prices for Riga — Athens by day. Pick a convenient date and instantly see the fare. The cheapest flights on this route start from AED 263 in y, and the most expensive are around AED 714 in u. If your travel dates are flexible, the calendar will help you find the best price for your preferred period. To view round-trip fares, switch to the "Round trip" tab above the calendar, select your departure date — and the right-hand calendar will highlight the lowest prices for return flights on each day.

 
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Prices by month

Riga → Athens, average one-way price

MonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevelMonthAverage priceLevel
JanAED 559lowMayAED 675mediumSepAED 792high
FebAED 536lowJunAED 768highOctAED 652medium
MarAED 582mediumJulAED 862highNovAED 559low
AprAED 629mediumAugAED 885highDecAED 699medium

Some values are estimated based on seasonality.

When to fly

The warmest weather in Athens occurs in July and August, when average highs reach 32°C. December is considered the coolest and rainiest period, with an average temperature of 14°C and the highest annual rainfall.

The most affordable flights on this route are available in July, starting AED 268. Prices traditionally peak in April, when the minimum fare for a flight from Latvia increases to AED 714.

The optimal time to book for a balance of price and comfort is October. During this period, flights start AED 317, and the sweltering Greek summer heat has already subsided.

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How to get the best deal on a Riga — Athens ticket

  • Book your tickets in advance, at least 4–6 weeks before departure, as a limited number of carriers operate on this route and cheap seats sell out quickly.
  • Compare offers from AirBaltic and Aegean Airlines: low-cost carriers often offer basic fares without checked baggage, so be sure to check carry-on allowances in advance.
  • Use the low-price calendar on this page to find dates where ticket prices start AED 268.
  • If there are no direct flights for your desired dates, consider connecting flights through major European hubs, which can sometimes offer more flexible fares.

Airlines

Regular air service between the cities is provided by two main airlines: the Latvian AirBaltic and the Greek Aegean Airlines. Direct flights are available on this route, with a total of about 3 per week. To view the detailed schedule for specific dates and choose the right flight option, explore the interactive list and carrier cards below.

  • Air Baltic
    Air BalticBT
    2x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 474.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight RIX → ATH2x/week
      Duration
      3h 15m
      Days
      MTWTFSS
  • Aegean Airlines
    Aegean AirlinesA3
    1x/week
    WebsiteFleet: 7615.5M pax/year
    • Direct flight RIX → ATH1x/week
      Duration
      3h 18m
      Days
      MTWTFSS

Cities and airports on the Riga — Athens route

Flights Riga — Athens depart from Riga International Airport and arrive at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. Below are pages for the cities, countries, and airports on the route: airlines, schedules, and travel guides.

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Frequently asked questions about the Riga — Athens flight

How long is the flight from Riga to Athens?

The distance between the cities is 2,111 km. A direct flight usually takes about 2 hours 30 minutes to 3 hours, depending on the specific flight and weather conditions.

Which airlines fly this route?

Regular flights from Riga to Athens are operated by AirBaltic and Aegean Airlines.

Are there direct flights on this route?

Yes, there are direct flights on this route, operating approximately 3 times a week.

How much does the cheapest ticket cost?

Flight prices are dynamic and depend on the season. You can check the current minimum in the low-price calendar and price trend chart on this page.

Which airport does the flight arrive at?

Flights from Latvia arrive at the main international airport of the Greek capital — Eleftherios Venizelos (ATH).

Where else you can fly from Riga

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