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Cheapest return flight
£146
Typical prices: £179-£264
airBaltic
Sun 9/12Thu 13/12
FRA - RIX • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
£101
Typical prices: £139-£205
airBaltic
Tue 11/12
FRA - RIX • Direct
Direct flights
You can fly direct with Lufthansa and airBaltic. Average duration is 2h 10m
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Most punctual • 80% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to book
in advance
Our data shows that travellers who book at least 19 weeks in advance save around 44% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
Cheapest • 18% price drop
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £205 (return)
Shortest trip • 4h 05m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Frankfurt am Main to Riga (FRA-RIX)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Frankfurt am Main to Riga

Wed, 9 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec
airBaltic Logo
09:55 - 13:05FRA  Frankfurt am Main-RIX Riga Intl
2h 10mdirect
airBaltic Logo
17:00 - 18:20RIX  Riga Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
2h 20mdirect
£146airBaltic
Wed, 2 Dec - Fri, 11 Dec
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09:55 - 13:05FRA  Frankfurt am Main-RIX Riga Intl
2h 10mdirect
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07:35 - 08:55RIX  Riga Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
2h 20mdirect
£151airBaltic
Sun, 6 Dec - Sun, 13 Dec
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19:20 - 22:30FRA  Frankfurt am Main-RIX Riga Intl
2h 10mdirect
airBaltic Logo
17:00 - 18:20RIX  Riga Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
2h 20mdirect
£152airBaltic
Wed, 9 Dec - Fri, 11 Dec
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09:55 - 13:05FRA  Frankfurt am Main-RIX Riga Intl
2h 10mdirect
airBaltic Logo
07:35 - 08:55RIX  Riga Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
2h 20mdirect
£153airBaltic
Wed, 7 Apr - Tue, 13 Apr
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09:50 - 13:00FRA  Frankfurt am Main-RIX Riga Intl
2h 10mdirect
airBaltic Logo
07:40 - 09:00RIX  Riga Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
2h 20mdirect
£155airBaltic
Mon, 30 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec
airBaltic Logo
09:55 - 13:05FRA  Frankfurt am Main-RIX Riga Intl
2h 10mdirect
airBaltic Logo
07:35 - 08:55RIX  Riga Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
2h 20mdirect
£156airBaltic
Mon, 30 Nov - Wed, 2 Dec
airBaltic Logo
09:55 - 13:05FRA  Frankfurt am Main-RIX Riga Intl
2h 10mdirect
airBaltic Logo
07:35 - 08:55RIX  Riga Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
2h 20mdirect
£156airBaltic
Fri, 27 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
airBaltic Logo
09:55 - 13:05FRA  Frankfurt am Main-RIX Riga Intl
2h 10mdirect
airBaltic Logo
07:35 - 08:55RIX  Riga Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
2h 20mdirect
£159airBaltic
Fri, 27 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
airBaltic Logo
09:55 - 13:05FRA  Frankfurt am Main-RIX Riga Intl
2h 10mdirect
airBaltic Logo
07:35 - 08:55RIX  Riga Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
2h 20mdirect
£159airBaltic
Fri, 20 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
airBaltic Logo
09:55 - 13:05FRA  Frankfurt am Main-RIX Riga Intl
2h 10mdirect
airBaltic Logo
07:35 - 08:55RIX  Riga Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
2h 20mdirect
£163airBaltic
Booking Insights

Price, demand, and travel trends for Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Riga?

Return flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Riga typically range from £179 to £264. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £146 on airBaltic.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Riga?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Riga. It’s 9% cheaper than the average day, while Friday is the most expensive, with prices 5% higher.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Riga?

•March is the cheapest month to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Riga at £181 return.
•July (£240) and August (£239) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 32% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Riga the cheapest?

Flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Riga are cheapest 19 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 44% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Frankfurt am Main Airport to Riga flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

£101
Beat the crowds with an average 38% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 44% increase in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Riga

When to book flights from Frankfurt am Main to Riga

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Riga?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Riga:

    • Earliest: departs at 09:50 and lands at 12:00
    • Latest: departs at 20:45 and lands at 22:55.

    The flight takes about 2h 10m.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Riga?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Riga.

  • How long is a flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Riga?

    A direct flight from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Riga takes 2h 10m, covering 789 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Riga flight?

    Return flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Riga range from £179 to £264, with an average of £222 over the past 12 months. Anything below £179 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Frankfurt am Main Airport to Riga flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 16% above the £222 route average. Book 19 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by having a stopover when flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Riga?

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £205 return via Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL), compared with £222 for direct.

  • What is the standard checked bag allowance on flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Riga?

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £23–£76 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Riga?

    The Airbus A220-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by airBaltic. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A320neo variants.

  • How are flight departures from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Riga spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Frankfurt am Main Airport to Riga flights, with 50% leaving in that window. Evening departures account for 50%, Afternoon flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

  • Have flight prices from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Riga changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £146 to £1,128. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Riga looking right now?

    One-way fares from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Riga are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £113, 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 £2 for economy cars. Top options include:

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

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Riga?

    Flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Riga usually depart from Frankfurt am Main (FRA) and arrive at Riga Intl (RIX).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Riga?

    Evening 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Riga route, 27% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 26m.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Riga pass through?

    One-stop flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Riga most commonly connect through:

    • Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) – 94% of one-stop connections
    • Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) – 4% of one-stop connections
    • Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL) – 1% of one-stop connections
    • Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) – 1% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Riga?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 13% on flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Riga. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at £203 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at £233, a difference of £29.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • Which airlines fly from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Riga?

    2 airlines operate flights between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Riga. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

    • Lufthansa
    • airBaltic

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different stopover airport from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Riga?

    Flying via Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 05m, compared to 4h 34m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and 5h 20m via Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL).

  • What is the time difference between Frankfurt am Main Airport and Riga?

    Riga is 1 hour ahead of Frankfurt am Main Airport (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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Riga flights?

    Among airlines operating Frankfurt am Main Airport to Riga flights:

    • airBaltic: 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport to Riga flights?

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

    • Lufthansa: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
    • airBaltic: 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Tuesday departure and avoid flying on Friday. On this route, Tuesday flights average £203, about £29 less than Friday fares (13% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 19 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 44% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Frankfurt am Main Airport to Riga trip for March. Fares historically average £181 return in that month – typically £59 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Lufthansa. Over the past three months, 80% of Lufthansa flights from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Riga arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 73%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 1h 26m, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £205 return on this route – about £17 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 Frankfurt am Main to Riga?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Frankfurt am Main Airport to Riga Intl Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Frankfurt am Main to Riga Intl

Monday

Lufthansa,airBaltic

Lufthansa,airBaltic

Tuesday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Wednesday

Lufthansa,airBaltic

Lufthansa,airBaltic

Thursday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Friday

Lufthansa,airBaltic

Lufthansa,airBaltic

Saturday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Sunday

Lufthansa,airBaltic

Lufthansa,airBaltic

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Direct returns

Riga Intl to Frankfurt am Main

Monday

Lufthansa,airBaltic

Lufthansa,airBaltic

Tuesday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Wednesday

Lufthansa,airBaltic

Lufthansa,airBaltic

Thursday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Friday

Lufthansa,airBaltic

Lufthansa,airBaltic

Saturday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Sunday

Lufthansa,airBaltic

Lufthansa,airBaltic

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