Question 1

How long does it take to travel from Riga to Helsinki?

Accepted Answer

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Riga and Helsinki takes around 1.1 hours.

Question 2

What is the flight distance between Riga and Helsinki?

Accepted Answer

The flight distance between Riga and Helsinki is 382 km.

Question 3

What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Riga and Helsinki?

Accepted Answer

Several carriers operate flights between Riga and Helsinki. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include airBaltic, Finnair.

Question 4

What are the most popular routes to and from Riga?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Riga and London, Copenhagen, Manchester, Stockholm, Oslo, Amsterdam, Alicante, Edinburgh, Kutaisi, Reykjavik, Geneva, Tenerife, Warsaw, Tashkent, Liverpool, Aberdeen, Bristol, Athens, Bergen, Dubai.

Question 5

What are the most popular routes to and from Helsinki?

Accepted Answer

Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Helsinki and London, Edinburgh, Manchester, Stockholm, Pristina, Amsterdam, Copenhagen, Berlin, Barcelona, Erbil, Bristol, Tel Aviv, Vilnius, Tirana, Rovaniemi, Dublin, Prague, Baghdad, Istanbul, Tehran.

Question 6

What airports are near Riga?

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The main airport in Riga is Riga International. It is also served by Riga International, Kaunas, Tartu.

Question 7

What airports are near Helsinki?

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The main airport in Helsinki is Helsinki. It is also served by Tallinn, Turku, Tampere–Pirkkala.

Question 8

Which airlines fly between Riga and Helsinki?

Accepted Answer

Currently, you can fly between Riga and Helsinki with Finnair, airBaltic, Norwegian Air Shuttle, Ryanair, SAS.

Question 9

When’s the best time to travel between Riga and Helsinki?

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If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Riga and Helsinki, 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.

Question 10

What flights operate between Riga and Helsinki?

Accepted Answer

Traveling between Riga and Helsinki, 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.

Question 11

How many airports are there near Riga?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 12

How many airports are there near Helsinki?

Accepted Answer

There are a number of airports in and around Helsinki. The main one is Helsinki and other nearby airports include Tallinn, Turku, Tampere–Pirkkala.

Question 13

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Riga and Helsinki depart?

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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 Riga, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 14

What time do nonstop (direct) flights between Riga and Helsinki arrive?

Accepted Answer

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 Helsinki, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Question 15

What time do flights between Riga and Helsinki depart?

Accepted Answer

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 Riga, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for departure.

Question 16

What time do flights between Riga and Helsinki arrive?

Accepted Answer

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 Helsinki, such as morning, afternoon, evening, or night, or select the exact hours for arrival.

Cheapest one-way trip	£43
Cheapest round-trip	£90
Average round-trip	£96
Nonstop flights in July	£43 – £210
Most popular airline	Finnair

Transport Option	Typical Time	Typical Cost	Frequency	Best For
Ring Rail Line (I and P trains)	30-35 min	€4.10 – €5.50; zone ABC ticket required	every 5–10 min (traffic dependent)	fastest to central station
Bus 615 to Railway Square	40-55 min	€4.10 – €5.50; zone ABC ticket required	every 15–30 min (traffic dependent)	budget travelers
Bus 617 via Pasila	45-60 min	€4.10 – €5.50; zone ABC ticket required	every 20–30 min (traffic dependent)	Pasila connections
Finnair City Bus	30-45 min	€7 – €10; direct service to city center	every 20 min (traffic dependent)	direct to Elielinaukio
Taxi	25-45 min	€45 – €65; metered; varies by traffic and time	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	door-to-door convenience
Ride-hailing (Uber, Bolt)	25-45 min	€35 – €55; surge pricing may apply	on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)	app-based booking
Private transfer	25-40 min	€60 – €100; pre-booked fixed rate	pre-booked (traffic dependent)	groups and business travelers

Airline	Mon 20.07	Tue 21.07	Wed 22.07	Thu 23.07	Fri 24.07	Sat 25.07	Sun 26.07
Finnair	---	---	---	---	---	2	3
airBaltic	---	---	---	---	---	1	1
Weekly flights: 7 total	Daily flights: 1 average	Most flights: Sunday 3 flights

Airline	Mon 27.07	Tue 28.07	Wed 29.07	Thu 30.07	Fri 31.07	Sat 01.08	Sun 02.08
Finnair	6	8	5	---	3	5	4
airBaltic	1	2	2	---	---	2	1
Weekly flights: 39 total	Daily flights: 5.57 average	Most flights: Tuesday 8 flights

Airline	Mon 03.08	Tue 04.08	Wed 05.08	Thu 06.08	Fri 07.08	Sat 08.08	Sun 09.08
Finnair	5	3	6	6	6	5	6
airBaltic	2	2	3	3	3	2	2
Weekly flights: 54 total	Daily flights: 7.71 average	Most flights: Wednesday 6 flights

Airline	Mon 10.08	Tue 11.08	Wed 12.08	Thu 13.08	Fri 14.08	Sat 15.08	Sun 16.08
Finnair	4	4	5	6	5	5	5
airBaltic	3	3	3	4	4	3	3
Weekly flights: 57 total	Daily flights: 8.14 average	Most flights: Thursday 6 flights

Name	Carrier code	IATA Code	Passport needed during booking
Finnair	FIN	AY	No
airBaltic	BTI	BT	No
Norwegian Air Shuttle	NAX	DY	No
Ryanair	RYR	FR	No
SAS	SAS	SK	No

Month	Average monthly max temperature	Average monthly min temperature
January	-2°C	-5°C
February	-2°C	-5°C
March	1°C	-3°C
April	6°C	1°C
May	13°C	6°C
June	17°C	11°C
July	20°C	14°C
August	19°C	14°C
September	15°C	10°C
October	8°C	5°C
November	4°C	2°C
December	1°C	-2°C

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