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Book Cheap Flights from Edinburgh to Riga from £74

Q: Airlines with indirect flights from Edinburgh to Riga are:

Airlines with indirect flights from Edinburgh to Riga are:airBaltic, stoping in Amsterdam for 100 minutes minimun.Norwegian Air Shuttle, with 280 minutes scale in Oslo.Norwegian Air Shuttle, with 280 minutes scale in Oslo.

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Edinburgh Riga

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Sat, 18 May EDI - RIX

Tue, 21 May RIX - EDI

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£227 £181

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Wed, 22 May EDI - RIX

£76 £74

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Mon, 27 May EDI - RIX

Thu, 30 May RIX - EDI

£180 £168

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Tue, 14 May EDI - RIX

Tue, 14 May RIX - EDI

£393 £374

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Sun, 26 May EDI - RIX

Sun, 26 May RIX - EDI

£361 £339

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Sat, 01 Jun EDI - RIX

Mon, 03 Jun RIX - EDI

£211 £198

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Flight route information

Currency and price comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket

36% Trains in Riga are 36% cheaper than in Edinburgh.

Edinburgh £2

Riga £1.28

Meal Mid-priced restaurant

43% A meal in Riga is 43% cheaper than a meal in Edinburgh.

Edinburgh £15

Riga £8.55

Taxi Standard daytime start rate

46% A taxi fare in Riga is 46% cheaper than in Edinburgh.

Edinburgh £4

Riga £2.14

Coffee Regular cappuccino

23% Coffee in Riga is 23% cheaper than in Edinburgh.

Edinburgh £3.39

Riga £2.62

Exchange rate

1 GBP = 1.16 EUR

1 EUR = 0.87 GBP

Last checked on 04 May 2024

Distance: 1038 miles

Edinburgh airports

Turnhouse (EDI) How far from city centre: 6 miles

Glasgow Scotland (GLA) How far from city centre: 42 miles

Prestwick (PIK) How far from city centre: 63 miles

Riga airports

Riga (RIX) How far from city centre: 2 miles

Skulte (RSC) How far from city centre: 28 miles

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Tips for booking cheap flights from Edinburgh to Riga

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1. What can I do to save money when booking flights from Edinburgh to Riga?

To save money when booking flights from Edinburgh to Riga, you can follow these tips:

Choose Off-Peak Days: When searching for affordable airline tickets from Edinburgh to Riga, it's best to focus your efforts on weekdays, specifically between Monday and Wednesday. Prices tend to spike during weekends and high season. Opting for midweek travel or planning your trip during the off-season can result in significant cost savings, allowing you to allocate those funds to enhance your vacation experience.
Compare Airlines: After receiving the list of available flights from our search engine, take the time to compare ticket prices across various airlines. This step is crucial, as both low-cost and traditional carriers may offer different rates for the same route. Flexibility with your travel dates can make it easier to secure more budget-friendly tickets from Edinburgh to Riga.
Book in Advance: While some travelers may wait until the last minute in hopes of finding last-minute deals, it's generally advisable to book your flights from Edinburgh to Riga in advance. This proactive approach helps you avoid any last-minute price hikes or unexpected surprises.
Set Price Alerts: To stay informed about price drops and special deals, consider setting up price alerts for your desired route. This way, you'll receive notifications when fares from Edinburgh to Riga become more affordable, allowing you to seize the opportunity to book at a lower cost.
Explore Multi-City Flights: For those with flexible travel plans, exploring multi-city flight options can lead to additional savings. Instead of booking a round-trip ticket, consider open-jaw or multi-city itineraries that allow you to visit multiple destinations while potentially reducing the overall cost of your journey.
Consider Package Deals: For additional savings, consider bundling your flight and hotel bookings with Opodo. Moreover, if you plan to rent a car for your trip from Edinburgh to Riga, booking it through us can provide discounts of up to 40% on the overall cost. This way, you can maximize your savings and enjoy a more budget-friendly travel experience.

By following these strategies, you can efficiently save money when booking flights from Edinburgh to Riga, ensuring a more economical and enjoyable journey.

2. Can the price of my tickets from Edinburgh to Riga change during the booking process?

Prices for tickets from Edinburgh to Riga may fluctuate while you are in the process of booking. While this isn't a common occurrence, it can happen because Opodo operates as an online travel agency, and ticket prices and availability are ultimately determined by the airlines. Therefore, if the airline adjusts prices or if the available tickets are depleted while you are making your reservation, you will receive confirmation within 48 hours after your ticket purchase.

3. Can I book last-minute flights from Edinburgh to Riga on Opodo?

When booking a flight, you may encounter situations where your desired travel date is unavailable or the flight price has increased beyond your budget. Rest assured, Opodo offers a solution. Explore our last-minute flight deals to find affordable options, especially if you have flexibility with your travel dates. Whether you need to depart on short notice or simply want to discover the cheapest day to fly between Edinburgh and Riga, our last-minute flights section has you covered.

4. How to make my reservation through the Opodo search engine?

Opodo provides you with all the useful information about the flights covering the route between Edinburgh to Riga airports. Preparing for your trip is very easy! All you have to do is enter into Opodo search engine your departure and destination airports, the dates of travel, and the number of passengers. A list of all available flights will appear on your screen in a matter of seconds! For your convenience, you can sort it according to your preferences, such as time, price, or duration of the trip.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Edinburgh to Riga

How long does the flight take to go from Edinburgh to Riga?

The total flight time between Edinburgh and Riga is of around 03:19 hours on average, considering an average distance of 1,922 km, for both direct and indirect flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).

How can I find cheap flights from Edinburgh to Riga at Opodo?

The cheapest price for a flight from Edinburgh to Riga is 74£. At Opodo we use different machine learned based methodologies to find our costumers the best option available, considering airline combinations, stopovers and direct flights as well as different criteria for inbound and outbound journeys.

Is Riga expensive to visit compared to Edinburgh?

If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Riga costs an average of 2.14 GBP, 46% cheaper than Edinburgh, with a fare of 4.00 GBP, while train tickets costs 36% less in Riga: 1.28 GBP against 2.00 GBP in Edinburgh. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 8.55 GBP in Riga, 43% less than the 15.00 GBP in Edinburgh. The price of the coffee is around 23% cheaper in Riga, with an average of 2.62 GBP, while in Edinburgh the coffee costs 3.39 GBP.

When is the best time to book a flight from Edinburgh to Riga?

The most popular months to book a trip from Edinburgh to Riga are July, May and June, based on the searches of our customers.

When is the best time to travel from Edinburgh to Riga?

The best time of the year to go to Riga when flying from Edinburgh depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, July is the top 1º month to fly to Riga from Edinburgh in terms of searches from our customer, followed by August and December. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, January, February and November are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Edinburgh - Riga.

Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Edinburgh to Riga?

At Opodo we want to make sure that your travel plans are not affected by any cancelation as well as any possible restrictions Latvia may apply when travelling from Edinburgh. Is your flight cancelled? We've got your back! With our flexible ticket guarantee you can decide if you want to book another flight - free of rebooking fee - or get a full refund!

How is the weather in Riga compared to Edinburgh?

While in Edinburgh the temperatures can reach an average of 24.09 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 3.0 mm ,Riga's temperatures can go up to 27.96 ºC during the hot season, with 2.3 mm average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -12.49 ºC in Riga, compared to the -4.11 ºC average degrees reported in Edinburgh. During the winter period, Edinburgh can register 3.0 mm precipitation, while Riga have an average of 1.6 mm rain level.

Which airports have flights between Edinburgh and Riga?

The main airport route flying between Edinburgh and Riga is: Turnhouse (EDI) to Riga (RIX). This route is covered by the following airline(s):

Ryanair.

Airlines with indirect flights from Edinburgh to Riga are:

airBaltic, stoping in Amsterdam for 100 minutes minimun.
Norwegian Air Shuttle, with 280 minutes scale in Oslo.
Norwegian Air Shuttle, with 280 minutes scale in Oslo.

Flight Duration 3 h and 19 m Flights between Edinburgh and Riga take, on average, 3 h and 19 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors

Cheapest flight £74 Cheapest price for a flight between Edinburgh and Riga found by our customers in the last 72 hours

Departing Airport Turnhouse The airport Turnhouse is the departure airport operating flights between Edinburgh and Riga

Arriving Airport Riga Flights departing Edinburgh with Riga as destination arrive at Riga