Cheap Flights from Heathrow to Riga
Currently no airliners are offering direct flights from Heathrow to Riga. Travel from Heathrow to Riga will require at least 1 stop over.
Flight Routes
Do you need to get travel fast? You will find alternative routes from Heathrow to Riga that require 1 or more stops and in some instances the timing may be more convenient or a quicker route. View the table below to see alternative route that are possible.
Alternative routes to Riga
As a substitute, you will discover that Stansted also give flights to Riga which could be more fitting for you. Stansted has around 14 flights a week though you will find the number of flights vary from month to month so check with the airline currier for the most up to date information.
If you wish to look at this alternative solution then remember Stansted is around 66 kilometers (41 miles) from Heathrow. Choosing this root would probably require you look at alternative travel arrangement or look at alternative airport parking where costs could vary from airport parking provided at Heathrow. More information can be found at Flights from Stansted to Riga. Flights to Riga are also available from London Gatwick; 7 flights a day depart from the airport.
Arriving at Riga
Hiring a car at Riga can be expensive if you book on arrival so we would recommend booking in advanced. Car hire is generally cheaper to pre book and you can find some of the best deals on our page. If you are being collected then they can made use of our Riga Airport Arrivals page which provides upto the minute information on your flights status.
Make an allowance for the time difference when you arrive at Riga. Riga has a time zone of GMT +2.0 compared to the time zone of Heathrow which is GMT +0.0.
The center of Riga is situated about 9 km (6 miles) from Riga International Airport. If you are traveling into the city then you should find it easy with taxis and alternative transport positioned at the airport. Accommodation in Riga should be easy to find if you are looking for a place to stay. The population of Riga itself is more than 742,600 so there will be a number of hostels and hotels available although its always advised to sort you accommodation out before you depart.