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Flights from Bilbao to Riga

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Cheapest time to fly from Bilbao to Riga

If you’re planning to fly this route soon, keep in mind that the lowest fares are usually available in the middle of December. Take advantage of this period to save on your flight tickets and make the most of your trip. Please note that prices may change after your search.
week: 21 Dec - 27 Dec
Flights from just £233
£548
£233
NovemberDecember
Flight Duration5 h and 20 mFlights between Bilbao and Riga take, on average, 5 h and 20 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors
Origin airportBilbao AirportWhen flying from Bilbao to Riga
Destination airportRiga International AirportFor the route from Bilbao to Riga
High seasonMarchAccording to search data from our customers, March is the busiest time to fly from Bilbao to Riga
One-way average Price£218The average price for a flight Bilbao - Riga at Opodo is £218, based on the price of last 6 months
Best time to bookDecemberAccording to real data November is the most popular time to book a flight to Riga when departing from Bilbao
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 1.19 EUR
1 EUR = 0.84 GBP
Last checked on Fri 06/11
Distance: 1,511 mi
Bilbao airports
Bilbao Airport (BIO)How far from city centre: 3 mi
Riga airports
Riga International Airport (RIX)How far from city centre: 2 mi

Book your Bilbao to Riga flight

Search direct and connecting flights from Bilbao to Riga (Latvia) with Opodo. When your results appear, sort them by timing or fare and book whichever option fits your plans best.

Flying non-stop from Bilbao to Riga takes roughly 4 h and 15 m, whereas journeys with a layover will take longer.

Airports and airlines on the Bilbao–Riga route

Plan your trip with confidence by checking the relevant airports and comparing the airlines that fly this route.

  • Departure airport: Bilbao Airport (BIO)
  • Arrival airport: Riga International Airport (RIX)

The weather in Riga

The best time to go may come down to the kind of weather you most enjoy. In Riga, temperatures average around 21ºC in the warmest months and roughly -7ºC in the coldest. Bear this in mind when deciding what to pack and planning time outdoors.

  • Highs: up to 22ºC
  • Lows: down to -8ºC
  • Hottest month: July
  • Coldest month: January
  • Driest month: February
  • Wettest month: July

Tips for cheaper flights from Bilbao to Riga

A few ways to bring down the cost of your flight from Bilbao to Riga:

  • Flexible dates: check fares across two or three departure days. Going a day earlier or later can make a real difference to what you pay.
  • Baggage allowance: see what's included in each fare before booking, so you're not stung by unexpected charges at the airport.
  • Airports on your route: double-check which airports you'll fly from and into, particularly if the city has more than one. It makes it easier to plan transfers and work out the full cost of getting around.

After a bigger saving? Book a Flight + Hotel package to combine the two in a single booking and unlock exclusive discounts on your stay in Riga. Adding car hire to the same booking can save you money too.

Frequently asked questions about flights from Bilbao to Riga

On average, how much is the price of a flight from Bilbao to Riga?
When you fly from Bilbao to Riga the average price is £218. However, this price depends on many other factors such as seasonality or how far in advance the route has been booked.
How can I find cheap flights from Bilbao to Riga at Opodo?
At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the cheapest flight available from Bilbao to Riga. Considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys, our search engine works to provides always the best price with the best conditions.
When is the best time to book a flight from Bilbao to Riga?
The most popular months to book a flight from Bilbao to Riga are November, January and February, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Bilbao to Riga?
The best time of the year to go to Riga when flying from Bilbao depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, December is the top 1º month to fly to Riga from Bilbao in terms of searches from our customer, followed by September and April. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, November, February and January are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Bilbao - Riga.
How long does the flight take to go from Bilbao to Riga?
The total flight time between Bilbao and Riga is of around 5 h and 20 m on average, considering an average distance of 1,510.84 mi, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
How is the weather in Riga compared to Bilbao?
While in Bilbao temperatures can reach an average of 20º ºC in summer, Riga can experience temperatures up to 16º ºC during the hot season. In winter, however, the weather shows around -4º ºC in Riga, compared to the 10º ºC average in Bilbao.

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