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Wed, Aug 12
Riga RIXThessaloniki SKG
£70
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Tue, Aug 4
Riga RIXThessaloniki SKG
£76
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Thu, Aug 6
Riga RIXThessaloniki SKG
£78
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Thu, Aug 13
Riga RIXThessaloniki SKG
£82
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Tue, Aug 11
Riga RIXThessaloniki SKG
£83
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Sat, Aug 1
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Tue, Aug 4 – Fri, Aug 14
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Thu, Aug 6 – Fri, Aug 14
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Wed, Aug 12 – Tue, Aug 25
Riga RIXThessaloniki SKG
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Thu, Aug 13 – Tue, Aug 25
Riga RIXThessaloniki SKG
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How much do flights to Thessaloniki cost?

Cheapest one-way trip

£70

Cheapest nonstop round-trip

£231

Cheapest round-trip

£165

Average round-trip

£256

Includes rare itinerary

Travel hack

Getting from Thessaloniki airport to the city center

Fastest options: taxi and private transfer. Best value: OASTH bus line 01X.

Thessaloniki is served by Thessaloniki Airport "Makedonia" (SKG), located approximately 15 km southeast of the city center. Several airport transfers to city center options are available, including public buses, taxis, ride-hailing services, private transfers, and rental cars. The most economical choice is the OASTH express bus, while taxis offer a faster door-to-door service. Journey times vary depending on traffic conditions, particularly during peak hours.

Transport Option

Typical Time

Typical Cost

Frequency

Best For

35-50 min

€2; single ticket

every 20–30 min (traffic dependent)

budget travelers

40-55 min

€2; single ticket

every 30–60 min overnight (traffic dependent)

late night arrivals

20-40 min

€20 – €35; metered; varies by traffic and destination

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

door-to-door convenience

20-40 min

€18 – €30; varies by demand and traffic

on-demand 24/7 (traffic dependent)

app-based booking

20-35 min

€35 – €60; pre-booked; fixed price

pre-booked (traffic dependent)

groups and families

20-40 min

€30 – €80; per day; varies by provider

on-demand (traffic dependent)

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Notes:

  • Prices in EUR; table created in 2025 and subject to change.
  • Bus tickets can be purchased from the driver or at kiosks; exact change recommended.
  • Taxi fares are metered; airport pickups may include a small surcharge.
  • Traffic congestion can significantly affect journey times, especially during rush hours.
  • We recommend checking official transport websites for your travel planning.

Updated: December 2025

Key info about flying to Thessaloniki

Depart from
Riga International
Arrive to
Thessaloniki International Airport Macedonia
Average flights per week
400
Flight distance
1827 km

Weekly direct flights

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

AirlineMon 29.06Tue 30.06Wed 01.07Thu 02.07Fri 03.07Sat 04.07Sun 05.07
airBaltic
------------1------
Aegean
------------1------
Weekly flights: 2 totalDaily flights: 0.29 averageMost flights: Friday 1 flights
AirlineMon 06.07Tue 07.07Wed 08.07Thu 09.07Fri 10.07Sat 11.07Sun 12.07
airBaltic
1---------1------
Aegean
------------1------
Weekly flights: 3 totalDaily flights: 0.43 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights
AirlineMon 13.07Tue 14.07Wed 15.07Thu 16.07Fri 17.07Sat 18.07Sun 19.07
airBaltic
1---------1------
Aegean
1---------1------
Weekly flights: 4 totalDaily flights: 0.57 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights
AirlineMon 20.07Tue 21.07Wed 22.07Thu 23.07Fri 24.07Sat 25.07Sun 26.07
airBaltic
1---------1------
Aegean
------------1------
Weekly flights: 3 totalDaily flights: 0.43 averageMost flights: Monday 1 flights

Check-in for a flight from Riga to Thessaloniki

NameCarrier codeIATA CodePassport needed during booking
RyanairRYRFRNo
AegeanAEEA3No
airBalticBTIBTNo
FinnairFINAYNo
LOT Polish AirlinesLOTLONo

Online check-in is not available for these airlines.

Weather in Thessaloniki

Average Weather

MonthAverage monthly max temperatureAverage monthly min temperature
January9°C2°C
February11°C4°C
March14°C6°C
April19°C9°C
May24°C14°C
June29°C19°C
July33°C21°C
August32°C22°C
September27°C18°C
October21°C13°C
November16°C9°C
December10°C4°C
Hottest Month
33°C
July
Coldest month
2°C
January
Sunny days
315
days per year
Snow days
2
days per year

14 day forecast

Sunday
28 Jun
31°C23°C
5 Jul
57%
31°C22°C
Monday
29 Jun
34°C23°C
6 Jul
17%
33°C20°C
Tuesday
30 Jun
57%
34°C23°C
7 Jul
32°C23°C
Wednesday
1 Jul
33°C23°C
8 Jul
57%
32°C21°C
Thursday
2 Jul
35°C23°C
9 Jul
36%
31°C19°C
Friday
3 Jul
57%
29°C23°C
10 Jul
31°C17°C
Saturday
4 Jul
65%
32°C22°C
11 Jul
29°C19°C
The distance between Riga and Thessaloniki is 1827 km. The most popular airlines for this route are Ryanair, Aegean, airBaltic, Finnair, and LOT Polish Airlines. Riga and Thessaloniki have 400 direct flights per week.

Frequently asked questions

How long does it take to travel from Riga to Thessaloniki?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Riga and Thessaloniki takes around 2.8 hours.
What is the flight distance between Riga and Thessaloniki?
The flight distance between Riga and Thessaloniki is 1827 km.
What airlines offer nonstop (direct) flights between Riga and Thessaloniki?
Several carriers operate flights between Riga and Thessaloniki. Airlines offering nonstop (direct) flights include airBaltic, Aegean.
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 Thessaloniki?
Travelers frequently search for route combinations, such as Thessaloniki and London, Manchester, Larnaca, Athens, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Newcastle upon Tyne, Tel Aviv, Glasgow, Liverpool, Kutaisi, Heraklion, Barcelona, Budapest, Amsterdam, Prague, Bristol, Düsseldorf, Oslo, Crete.
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 Thessaloniki?
The main airport in Thessaloniki is Thessaloniki International Airport Macedonia. It is also served by Thessaloniki International Airport Macedonia, Skopje Alexander the Great, Kavala International, Ioannina National, Nea Anchialos National, Kozani National, Kastoria National.
Which airlines fly between Riga and Thessaloniki?
Currently, you can fly between Riga and Thessaloniki with Ryanair, Aegean, airBaltic, Finnair, LOT Polish Airlines.
When’s the best time to travel between Riga and Thessaloniki?
If you don’t have specific dates for your trip between Riga and Thessaloniki, 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.
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