Cheap flights from Crete to Riga from £63

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1 stop
Fri, Apr 24
Chania CHQRiga RIX
£63
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1 stop
Wed, Apr 29
Chania CHQRiga RIX
£90
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1 stop
Mon, Apr 27
Heraklion HERRiga RIX
£118
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Tue, Apr 28
Heraklion HERRiga RIX
£132
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Direct
Thu, Apr 30
Heraklion HERRiga RIX
£132
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1 stop
Mon, Apr 27
Chania CHQRiga RIX
£142
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Fri, Apr 24 – Tue, Apr 28
Chania CHQRiga RIX
£152
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Fri, Apr 24 – Mon, Apr 27
Chania CHQRiga RIX
£168
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Fri, Apr 24 – Mon, Apr 27
Chania CHQRiga RIX
£177
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Fri, Apr 24 – Tue, Apr 28
Chania CHQRiga RIX
£237
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Fri, Apr 24 – Tue, Apr 28
Heraklion HERRiga RIX
£276
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Tue, Apr 28 – Sat, May 2
Heraklion HERRiga RIX
£277
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How much do flights to Riga cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£63

Cheapest round-trip

£152

Average round-trip

£248

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Most popular airline

Ryanair

Getting from Riga airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi and ride-hailing services. Best value: public bus route 22.

Riga is served by Riga International Airport (RIX), located approximately 10 km southwest of the city center. The airport offers several airport transfers to city center options including public buses, taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. The most economical choice is the public bus, while taxis and ride-hailing provide faster door-to-door service. Journey times vary depending on traffic conditions and your final destination within the city.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

30-40 min

€2 (single ticket from driver; cheaper with e-ticket)

every 10–30 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

25-35 min

€5 (direct service to Old Town)

every 30 min (traffic dependent)

direct to Old Town

15-25 min

€15-€25 (metered; varies by destination and traffic)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

15-25 min

€10-€20 (app-based; price varies with demand)

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app users seeking value

15-25 min

€25-€45 (pre-booked; fixed price)

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and families

15-25 min

€30-€60 (per day; varies by provider and vehicle)

on-demand (traffic dependent)

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Notes:

  • Prices in EUR; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Bus 22 runs between the airport and the city center with stops along Abrenes iela near the Central Railway Station.
  • Taxis at the airport operate from designated stands outside the arrivals hall. Always use licensed taxis with meters.
  • Ride-hailing apps like Bolt are widely used in Riga and often offer competitive prices.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Riga

Depart from
Santorini (Thira) National
Arrive to
Riga International
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Hill of Crosses, Lithuania

Weekly direct flights

Discover the top airlines offering direct flights from Crete to Riga in the next month. You’ll find the number of daily direct flights per airline in the chart.

AirlineMon 06.04Tue 07.04Wed 08.04Thu 09.04Fri 10.04Sat 11.04Sun 12.04
airBaltic
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Weekly flights: 0 totalDaily flights: 0 averageMost flights: 0 flights
AirlineMon 13.04Tue 14.04Wed 15.04Thu 16.04Fri 17.04Sat 18.04Sun 19.04
airBaltic
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Weekly flights: 0 totalDaily flights: 0 averageMost flights: 0 flights
AirlineMon 20.04Tue 21.04Wed 22.04Thu 23.04Fri 24.04Sat 25.04Sun 26.04
airBaltic
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Weekly flights: 1 totalDaily flights: 0.14 averageMost flights: Friday 1 flights
AirlineMon 27.04Tue 28.04Wed 29.04Thu 30.04Fri 01.05Sat 02.05Sun 03.05
airBaltic
---1---1111
Weekly flights: 5 totalDaily flights: 0.71 averageMost flights: Tuesday 1 flights

Check-in for a flight from Crete to Riga

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
RyanairRYRFRNo
AegeanAEEA3No
easyJetEZYU2Yes
Norwegian Air ShuttleNAXDYNo
airBalticBTIBTNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Riga

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January-1°C-4°C
February0°C-4°C
March3°C-1°C
April9°C2°C
May15°C7°C
June19°C12°C
July22°C15°C
August21°C14°C
September17°C11°C
October10°C6°C
November5°C2°C
December1°C-1°C
Hottest Month
22°C
July
Coldest month
-4°C
January
Sunny days
240
days per year
Snow days
24
days per year

14 day forecast

Saturday
11 Apr
9°C1°C
18 Apr
87%
9°C6°C
Sunday
12 Apr
8°C2°C
19 Apr
85%
9°C6°C
Monday
13 Apr
10°C2°C
20 Apr
88%
6°C5°C
Tuesday
14 Apr
78%
13°C4°C
21 Apr
88%
6°C4°C
Wednesday
15 Apr
15°C5°C
22 Apr
13°C5°C
Thursday
16 Apr
12°C5°C
23 Apr
73%
11°C5°C
Friday
17 Apr
89%
8°C7°C
24 Apr
86%
9°C5°C
Travelers usually depart from Santorini (Thira) National, Heraklion International, Chania International, or Sitia Public when they travel from Crete to Riga. The most popular airlines for this route are Ryanair, Aegean, easyJet, Norwegian Air Shuttle, and airBaltic. Crete and Riga have 400 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Crete?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Crete and London, Manchester, Birmingham, Athens, Edinburgh, Glasgow, Tel Aviv, Munich, Tirana, Bristol, Newcastle upon Tyne, Thessaloniki, Düsseldorf, Frankfurt, Stuttgart, Paris, Amsterdam, Prague, Naples, Larnaca.
What are the most popular routes to and from Riga?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Riga and London, Copenhagen, Edinburgh, Oslo, Reykjavik, Amsterdam, Manchester, Stockholm, Alicante, Kutaisi, Helsinki, Aberdeen, Bristol, Bergen, Ålesund, Paris, Istanbul, Barcelona, Budapest, Tromsø.
What airports are near Riga?
The main airport in Riga is Riga International. It is also served by Riga International, Kaunas, Tartu.
Which airlines fly between Crete and Riga?
Currently, you can fly between Crete and Riga with Ryanair, Aegean, easyJet, Norwegian Air Shuttle, airBaltic.
When’s the best time to travel between Crete and Riga?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Crete and Riga, you can enter a date range into the departure and return fields. Most carriers on the Kiwi.com website allow you to search and book up to six months from the day of your search. Order the search results by the best, cheapest, or fastest route, or find the cheapest outbound and return combination in the pricing table.
What flights operate between Crete and Riga?
Traveling between Crete and Riga, you can choose between direct (nonstop) flights or flights with one or more stops. You can select the number of stops on your journey, including an overnight stopover, and the duration of the stopover. What’s more, you can also select where you want to have your stopover. Want to say "Hi" to a friend in another city en route to your destination? Or fancy a quick round of shopping? Go Multi-City or Nomad and add places to your search that you wish to visit.
How many airports are there near Riga?
There are a number of airports in and around Riga. The main one is Riga International and other nearby airports include Riga International, Kaunas, Tartu.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Crete and Riga depart?
This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred departure time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to depart from Crete, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Crete and Riga arrive?
This depends on the airline’s flight schedule. You can easily select your preferred arrival time when you search on our website or mobile app. Choose the time of day you wish to arrive at Riga, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.
What time do flights between Crete and Riga depart?
What time do flights between Crete and Riga arrive?

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