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Cheapest return flight
£166
Typical prices: £193-£307
airBaltic
Mon 22/1Thu 25/1
AMS - RIX • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
£124
Typical prices: £154-£265
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Mon 1/1
AMS - RIX • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with airBaltic. Average duration is 2h 10m
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Most punctual • 78% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 54% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 28% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg £166 (return)
Shortest trip • 4h 07m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Amsterdam to Riga (AMS-RIX)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Amsterdam to Riga

Fri, 22 Jan - Sun, 24 Jan
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19:25 - 22:35AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-RIX Riga Intl
2h 10mdirect
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11:50 - 13:10RIX  Riga Intl-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
2h 20mdirect
£166airBaltic
Thu, 10 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
airBaltic Logo
14:10 - 17:20AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-RIX Riga Intl
2h 10mdirect
airBaltic Logo
07:35 - 09:00RIX  Riga Intl-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
2h 25mdirect
£166airBaltic
Thu, 10 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
airBaltic Logo
14:10 - 17:20AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-RIX Riga Intl
2h 10mdirect
airBaltic Logo
07:35 - 09:00RIX  Riga Intl-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
2h 25mdirect
£167airBaltic
Thu, 10 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
Multiple Airlines Logo
15:55 - 23:00AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-RIX Riga Intl
6h 05m1 stop Dublin
Multiple Airlines Logo
08:00 - 17:35RIX  Riga Intl-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
10h 35m1 stop Oslo Gardermoen
£171Multiple Airlines
Sat, 13 Mar - Thu, 18 Mar
airBaltic Logo
19:25 - 22:35AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-RIX Riga Intl
2h 10mdirect
airBaltic Logo
07:35 - 09:00RIX  Riga Intl-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
2h 25mdirect
£173airBaltic
Fri, 19 Mar - Sun, 21 Mar
airBaltic Logo
19:25 - 22:35AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-RIX Riga Intl
2h 10mdirect
airBaltic Logo
17:00 - 18:25RIX  Riga Intl-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
2h 25mdirect
£181airBaltic
Thu, 3 Dec - Mon, 7 Dec
airBaltic Logo
19:25 - 22:35AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-RIX Riga Intl
2h 10mdirect
airBaltic Logo
07:35 - 09:00RIX  Riga Intl-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
2h 25mdirect
£181airBaltic
Mon, 23 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
Lufthansa Logo
08:45 - 23:55AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-RIX Riga Intl
14h 10m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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06:05 - 13:55RIX  Riga Intl-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
8h 50m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
£182Lufthansa
Thu, 10 Dec - Thu, 17 Dec
airBaltic Logo
14:10 - 17:20AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-RIX Riga Intl
2h 10mdirect
airBaltic Logo
07:35 - 09:00RIX  Riga Intl-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
2h 25mdirect
£183airBaltic
Mon, 23 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
Lufthansa Logo
08:45 - 23:55AMS  Amsterdam Schiphol-RIX Riga Intl
14h 10m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
Lufthansa Logo
06:05 - 13:55RIX  Riga Intl-AMS Amsterdam Schiphol
8h 50m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
£184Lufthansa
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Amsterdam to Riga flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Amsterdam to Riga?

Return flights from Amsterdam to Riga typically range from £193 to £307. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £166 on airBaltic.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Amsterdam to Riga?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Sunday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Amsterdam to Riga. It's 10% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 15% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam to Riga?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Amsterdam to Riga at £172 return.
•June (£295) and April (£279) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 71% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Amsterdam to Riga the cheapest?

Flights from Amsterdam to Riga are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 54% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Amsterdam to Riga flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

£124
Beat the crowds with an average 38% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 45% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Amsterdam to Riga

When to book flights from Amsterdam to Riga

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Amsterdam to Riga based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Amsterdam to Riga flight questions, answered

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking tips.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Amsterdam to Riga?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Amsterdam to Riga:

    • Earliest: departs at 10:00 and lands at 12:10
    • Latest: departs at 19:25 and lands at 21:35.

    The flight takes about 2h 10m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Amsterdam to Riga?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Amsterdam to Riga.

  • How long is a flight from Amsterdam to Riga?

    A direct flight from Amsterdam to Riga takes 2h 10m, covering 828 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Amsterdam to Riga?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Amsterdam to Riga flight?

    Return flights from Amsterdam to Riga range from £193 to £307, with an average of £240 over the past 12 months. Anything below £193 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Amsterdam to Riga flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 66% above the £240 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Amsterdam to Riga?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £166 return via Stockholm Arlanda (ARN), compared with £240 for direct.

  • How does on-time performance compare across airlines flying from Amsterdam to Riga?

    airBaltic is the only airline operating Amsterdam to Riga flights. 78% of its flights are on time.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Amsterdam to Riga?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £25–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Amsterdam to Riga?

    The Airbus A220-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by airBaltic and KLM. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A350-900 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Amsterdam to Riga spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Amsterdam to Riga flights, with 34% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 33%, Evening flights for 33%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Amsterdam to Riga looking right now?

    One-way fares from Amsterdam to Riga are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £129, which is 33% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Riga Intl Airport (RIX)?

    Riga Intl Airport (RIX) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £22 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
    • CarWiz
    • Alamo
    • Thrifty

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Amsterdam to Riga?

    Flights from Amsterdam to Riga usually depart from Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and arrive at Riga Intl (RIX).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Amsterdam to Riga?

    Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route, while morning departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Amsterdam to Riga?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Amsterdam to Riga route, 22% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 40m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Amsterdam to Riga pass through?

    One-stop flights from Amsterdam to Riga most commonly connect through:

    • Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) – 74% of one-stop connections
    • Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL) – 13% of one-stop connections
    • Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) – 6% of one-stop connections
    • Stockholm Arlanda (ARN) – 3% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Amsterdam to Riga?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 22% on flights from Amsterdam to Riga. Sunday is the cheapest departure day at £218 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at £277, a difference of £58.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • Which airlines fly from Amsterdam to Riga?

    Only airBaltic operates flights between Amsterdam and Riga.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Amsterdam to Riga?

    Flying via Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 07m, compared to 5h 49m via Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) and 6h via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • What is the time difference between Amsterdam and Riga?

    Riga is 1 hour ahead of Amsterdam (Eastern European Time vs Central European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Amsterdam to Riga flights?

    Among airlines operating Amsterdam to Riga flights:

    • airBaltic: offers free seat selection
    • KLM: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Amsterdam to Riga flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • airBaltic: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • KLM: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

    Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Amsterdam to Riga flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Sunday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Sunday flights average £218, about £58 less than Tuesday fares (21% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 54% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Amsterdam to Riga trip for January. Fares historically average £172 return in that month – typically £123 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £166 return on this route – about £74 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Riga Intl Airport.

    • Hampton by Hilton Riga Airport
    • Sky High Hotel
    • Airport Hotel Mara

Prefer to fly direct from Amsterdam to Riga?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Amsterdam Schiphol Airport to Riga Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Amsterdam Schiphol to Riga Intl

Monday

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Tuesday

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Wednesday

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Thursday

airBaltic

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Friday

airBaltic

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Saturday

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airBaltic

Sunday

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Direct returns

Riga Intl to Amsterdam Schiphol

Monday

airBaltic

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Tuesday

airBaltic

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Wednesday

airBaltic

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Thursday

airBaltic

airBaltic

Friday

airBaltic

airBaltic

Saturday

airBaltic

airBaltic

Sunday

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