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Sofia Riga
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Thu, 23 May SOF - RIX
Sat, 25 May RIX - SOF
£246 £233
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Sat, 25 May SOF - RIX
£72 £70
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Sofia Riga
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Tue, 14 May SOF - RIX
Thu, 16 May RIX - SOF
£227
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Sat, 04 May SOF - RIX
Tue, 07 May RIX - SOF
£255 £247
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Currency and price comparison

Train Local, one-way ticket
84% Trains are 84% more expensive in Riga than in Sofia.
Sofia £0.7
Riga £1.29
Meal Mid-priced restaurant
2% A meal in Riga is 2% cheaper than a meal in Sofia.
Sofia £8.78
Riga £8.59
Exchange rate
1 GBP = 1.16 EUR
1 EUR = 0.87 GBP
Last checked on 27 April 2024
Distance: 986 miles
Sofia airports
Sofia Intl (SOF) How far from city centre: 4 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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Prices for tickets from Sofia 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.

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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 Sofia and Riga, our last-minute flights section has you covered.

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Sofia to Riga

How long does the flight take to go from Sofia to Riga?
The total flight time between Sofia and Riga is of around 04:16 hours on average, considering an average distance of 2,413 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 Sofia to Riga at Opodo?
The cheapest price for a flight from Sofia to Riga is 70£. 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 Sofia?
If you compare transportation prices, the taxi ride in Riga costs an average of 2.15 GBP, 95% more expensive than Sofia, with a fare of 1.10 GBP, while train tickets costs 84% more in Riga: 1.29 GBP against 0.70 GBP in Sofia. If you compare the price of a lunch meal, however, you can find it from 8.59 GBP in Riga, 2% less than the 8.78 GBP in Sofia. The price of the coffee is around 51% more expensive in Riga, with an average of 2.56 GBP , while in Sofia the coffee costs 1.69 GBP.
When is the best time to book a flight from Sofia to Riga?
The most popular months to book a trip from Sofia to Riga are September, August and February, based on the searches of our customers.
When is the best time to travel from Sofia to Riga?
The best time of the year to go to Riga when flying from Sofia depends on several preference factors like climate, seasonality and, of course, price. When it comes to popularity, September is the top 1º month to fly to Riga from Sofia in terms of searches from our customer, followed by April and August. If you prefer to avoid high peaks of turism, however, and escape a crowded period, January, February and May are the months with less volume of searchs for the route Sofia - Riga.
Is it possible to purchase a flexible ticket for my flight from Sofia 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 Sofia. 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 Sofia?
While in Sofia the temperatures can reach an average of 32.9 ºC in summer, with precipitation levels up to 6.0 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 -13.21 ºC average degrees reported in Sofia. During the winter period, Sofia can register 6.0 mm precipitation, while Riga have an average of 1.6 mm rain level.
Airlines with indirect flights from Sofia to Riga are:
Airlines with indirect flights from Sofia to Riga are:
  • Bulgaria Air, stoping in Moscow for 150 minutes minimun.
  • airBaltic, with 275 minutes scale in Vienna.
  • airBaltic, with 275 minutes scale in Vienna.
Flight Duration 4 h and 16 m Flights between Sofia and Riga take, on average, 4 h and 16 m minutes, but the time can vary according to other factors
Cheapest flight £70 Cheapest price for a flight between Sofia and Riga found by our customers in the last 72 hours
High season September According to search data from our customers, September is the busiest time to fly from Sofia to Riga
Airlines flying this route airBaltic, Lot Polish Airlines, Austrian Airlines Airline(s) with flights between Sofia to Riga

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