GLA - RIX

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Cheapest return flight
£88
Typical prices: £226-£317
Ryanair
Tue 20/11Thu 22/11
GLA - RIX • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way flight
£72
Typical prices: £157-£189
Multiple Airlines
Tue 4/12
GLA - RIX • 1 stop
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Glasgow Intl Airport and Riga. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Cheapest • 46% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg £230 (return)
Shortest trip • 6h 14m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Glasgow to Riga (GLA-RIX)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Glasgow to Riga

Fri, 20 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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21:50 - 16:30GLA  Glasgow Intl-RIX Riga Intl
16h 40m2 stops Dublin Stockholm Arlanda
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19:40 - 08:10RIX  Riga Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
14h 30m1 stop Krakow J. Paul II Balice
£88Ryanair
Fri, 20 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
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07:55 - 22:20GLA  Glasgow Intl-RIX Riga Intl
12h 25m1 stop London Stansted
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19:40 - 08:10RIX  Riga Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
14h 30m1 stop Krakow J. Paul II Balice
£95Multiple Airlines
Mon, 2 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
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08:30 - 23:45GLA  Glasgow Intl-RIX Riga Intl
13h 15m1 stop London Stansted
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21:40 - 07:40RIX  Riga Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
12h 00m1 stop London Stansted
£97Multiple Airlines
Fri, 13 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
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07:55 - 18:40GLA  Glasgow Intl-RIX Riga Intl
8h 45m1 stop London Stansted
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22:45 - 08:10RIX  Riga Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
11h 25m1 stop London Stansted
£99Multiple Airlines
Fri, 13 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
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07:55 - 18:40GLA  Glasgow Intl-RIX Riga Intl
8h 45m1 stop London Stansted
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22:45 - 08:10RIX  Riga Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
11h 25m1 stop London Stansted
£100Multiple Airlines
Fri, 13 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
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07:55 - 18:40GLA  Glasgow Intl-RIX Riga Intl
8h 45m1 stop London Stansted
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22:45 - 08:10RIX  Riga Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
11h 25m1 stop London Stansted
£102Multiple Airlines
Fri, 13 Nov - Fri, 20 Nov
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07:55 - 22:50GLA  Glasgow Intl-RIX Riga Intl
12h 55m2 stops London Stansted Oslo Sandefjord
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22:45 - 08:10RIX  Riga Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
11h 25m1 stop London Stansted
£107Multiple Airlines
Wed, 11 Nov - Wed, 18 Nov
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19:25 - 11:50GLA  Glasgow Intl-RIX Riga Intl
14h 25m1 stop London Stansted
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21:40 - 07:40RIX  Riga Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
12h 00m1 stop London Stansted
£107Multiple Airlines
Thu, 22 Oct - Sat, 24 Oct
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09:10 - 17:15GLA  Glasgow Intl-RIX Riga Intl
6h 05m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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11:50 - 23:10RIX  Riga Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
13h 20m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£323KLM
Thu, 22 Oct - Mon, 26 Oct
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09:10 - 17:15GLA  Glasgow Intl-RIX Riga Intl
6h 05m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
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11:50 - 16:30RIX  Riga Intl-GLA Glasgow Intl
6h 40m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
£341KLM
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Glasgow Intl Airport to Riga flights

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

How much is a return flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to Riga?

Return flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Riga start at £88. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from £226 to £317. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £88 on Ryanair.

Key details for Glasgow Intl Airport to Riga flights

Low season

April

Cheapest flight

£72
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 20% lower on average.
Flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Riga

When to book flights from Glasgow to Riga

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Glasgow 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 Glasgow Intl Airport to Riga flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Riga?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Riga.

  • How long is a flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to Riga?

    A direct flight from Glasgow Intl Airport to Riga takes 0h 00m, covering 1,080 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Glasgow Intl 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 Glasgow Intl Airport to Riga flight?

    Return flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Riga range from £226 to £317, with an average of £287 over the past 12 months. Anything below £226 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Glasgow Intl 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 £88 to £739. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Glasgow Intl Airport to Riga looking right now?

    One-way fares from Glasgow Intl Airport to Riga are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £127, which is 27% 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 £3 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • GREEN MOTION
    • CarWiz
    • SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Glasgow Intl Airport to Riga?

    Flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Riga usually depart from Glasgow Intl (GLA) and arrive at Riga Intl (RIX).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Riga pass through?

    One-stop flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Riga most commonly connect through:

    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 90% of one-stop connections
    • London Heathrow (LHR) – 7% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 3% of one-stop connections

    Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Glasgow Intl Airport to Riga?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 27% on the Glasgow Intl Airport to Riga route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £225 return on average, while Wednesday is the most expensive at £306, a difference of £81. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

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

    Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 6h 14m, compared to 7h 22m via London Heathrow (LHR) and 8h 14m via Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • What is the time difference between Glasgow Intl Airport and Riga?

    Riga is 2 hours ahead of Glasgow Intl Airport (Eastern European Time vs British Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Glasgow Intl 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 Monday departure instead of Wednesday. On this route, Monday flights average £225 – about £81 less than Wednesday (26% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Glasgow Intl Airport to Riga trip for February. Fares historically average £154 return in that month – typically £247 less than the most expensive month, which is June (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

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