Cheap flights from Riga to Craiova from £69

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1 stop
Mon, Jul 20
Riga RIXCraiova CRA
£69
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1 stop
Tue, Jul 21
Riga RIXCraiova CRA
£97
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2 stops
Sun, Jul 26
Riga RIXCraiova CRA
£136
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2 stops
Wed, Jul 22
Riga RIXCraiova CRA
£140
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2 stops
Tue, Jul 21
Riga RIXCraiova CRA
£147
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2 stops
Thu, Jul 23
Riga RIXCraiova CRA
£154
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Mon, Jul 20 – Thu, Jul 23
Riga RIXCraiova CRA
£202
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Mon, Jul 20 – Sat, Jul 25
Riga RIXCraiova CRA
£231
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2 stops
Tue, Jul 21 – Thu, Jul 23
Riga RIXCraiova CRA
£280
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2 stops
Sun, Jul 26 – Thu, Jul 30
Riga RIXCraiova CRA
£286
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Tue, Jul 21 – Thu, Jul 23
Riga RIXCraiova CRA
£293
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Sun, Jul 26 – Thu, Jul 30
Riga RIXCraiova CRA
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How much do flights to Craiova cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£69

Cheapest round-trip

£202

Average round-trip

£317

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Most popular airline

Wizz Air Malta

Getting from Craiova airport to the city center

The fastest options are taxi and ride-hailing, while budget travelers often choose the bus

Craiova is served by Craiova International Airport (CRA), located approximately 7 km east of the city center. This regional airport offers several airport transfers to city center options including buses, taxis, ride-hailing services, and private transfers. Journey times are relatively short due to the airport's proximity to downtown Craiova, though traffic conditions can affect travel times during peak hours.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

20-35 min

lei 3 – lei 5; single ticket; contactless payment available

every 20–40 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

10-20 min

lei 25 – lei 45; metered fare; varies by traffic

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

convenience with luggage

10-20 min

lei 20 – lei 40; app-based pricing; surge may apply

on-demand via app (traffic dependent)

cashless payment

10-20 min

lei 80 – lei 150; pre-booked; fixed price

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and families

10-20 min

lei 100 – lei 250; per day; varies by vehicle class

subject to availability (traffic dependent)

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Notes:

  • Prices in RON (approximately 1 USD = 4.5 RON); table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Bus Line 14 connects the airport to the city center; validate your ticket on board.
  • Taxis at the airport should use meters; agree on the fare or confirm meter use before departure.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Craiova

Depart from
Riga International
Arrive to
Craiova International
Average flights per week
338
Flight distance
Worth visiting
Bucharest Old Town

Check-in for a flight from Riga to Craiova

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
Wizz Air MaltaWMTW4No
RyanairRYRFRNo
airBalticBTIBTNo
Wizz AirWZZW6No
SASSASSKNo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Craiova

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January3°C-2°C
February6°C0°C
March12°C3°C
April17°C7°C
May22°C12°C
June27°C16°C
July31°C19°C
August31°C19°C
September25°C15°C
October17°C9°C
November11°C5°C
December5°C0°C
Hottest Month
31°C
August
Coldest month
-2°C
January
Sunny days
291
days per year
Snow days
10
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
12 Jul
32°C18°C
19 Jul
57%
29°C17°C
Monday
13 Jul
28°C16°C
20 Jul
31°C17°C
Tuesday
14 Jul
34°C15°C
21 Jul
37°C20°C
Wednesday
15 Jul
57%
31°C19°C
22 Jul
63%
33°C19°C
Thursday
16 Jul
31°C15°C
23 Jul
33°C17°C
Friday
17 Jul
39%
27°C17°C
24 Jul
34°C22°C
Saturday
18 Jul
73%
27°C16°C
25 Jul
38°C19°C
The most popular airlines for this route are Wizz Air Malta, Ryanair, airBaltic, Wizz Air, and SAS. Riga and Craiova have 338 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

What are the most popular routes to and from Riga?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Riga and London, Copenhagen, Manchester, Stockholm, Oslo, Amsterdam, Alicante, Edinburgh, Kutaisi, Helsinki, Reykjavik, Geneva, Tenerife, Warsaw, Tashkent, Liverpool, Aberdeen, Bristol, Athens, Bergen.
What are the most popular routes to and from Craiova?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Craiova and London, Birmingham, Manchester, Milan, Brussels, Reykjavik, New Delhi, Málaga, Amsterdam, Tirana, Cologne, New York, Pristina, Las Vegas, Detroit, Edinburgh, Lisbon, Tel Aviv, Berlin, Miami.
What airports are near Riga?
The main airport in Riga is Riga International. It is also served by Riga International, Kaunas, Tartu.
What airports are near Craiova?
The main airport in Craiova is Craiova International. It is also served by Henri Coandă International, Craiova International.
Which airlines fly between Riga and Craiova?
Currently, you can fly between Riga and Craiova with Wizz Air Malta, Ryanair, airBaltic, Wizz Air, SAS.
When’s the best time to travel between Riga and Craiova?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Riga and Craiova, 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 Riga and Craiova?
Traveling between Riga and Craiova, 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
How many airports are there near Craiova?
There are a number of airports in and around Craiova. The main one is Craiova International and other nearby airports include Henri Coandă International, Craiova International.
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Riga and Craiova depart?
What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Riga and Craiova arrive?
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