Question 1

How long does a flight from Istanbul to Riga take?

Accepted Answer

Direct flights take on average 3h 10m to travel the 1,101 miles between Istanbul and Riga.

Question 2

How many flights are there between Istanbul Airport and Riga per day?

Accepted Answer

Each day, there are between 1 and 3 direct flights that take off from Istanbul Airport and land in Riga, with an average flight time of 3h 06m. The most common departure time is 16:00 and most flights take off in the afternoon. Each week, there are 17 flights. The most frequent day of departure is Monday, when 18% of all weekly flights depart. The fewest flights depart on a Tuesday.

Question 3

What is the cheapest flight from Istanbul Airport to Riga?

Accepted Answer

In the last 5 days, the lowest price for a flight from Istanbul Airport to Riga was £81 for a one-way ticket and £129 for a return.

Question 4

What’s the cheapest day of the week to fly from Istanbul to Riga?

Accepted Answer

If you are looking for a flight deal from Istanbul to Riga, look for departures on Mondays and avoid leaving on a Monday, as it's usually the priciest day. When flying back from Riga, Sunday is the cheapest day to fly and Saturday is the most expensive.

Question 5

What’s the earliest departure time from Istanbul to Riga?

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Early birds can take the earliest flight from Istanbul Airport at 06:55 and will be landing in Riga at 10:05.

Question 6

What’s the latest departure time from Istanbul to Riga?

Accepted Answer

If you prefer to fly at night, the latest flight from Istanbul Airport to Riga jets off at 16:00 and lands at 19:10.

Question 7

Which airlines fly direct between Istanbul Airport and Riga?

Accepted Answer

There is just one airline that flies from Istanbul Airport to Riga direct and that is Turkish Airlines. The best return deal found from Turkish Airlines for the route is £123.

Question 8

Which aircraft models fly most regularly from Istanbul to Riga?

Accepted Answer

The Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) is the aircraft model that flies most regularly on the Istanbul to Riga flight route.

Question 9

Which airline alliances offer flights from Istanbul to Riga?

Accepted Answer

Star Alliance is the only airline alliance operating flights between Istanbul and Riga.

Question 10

On which days can I fly direct from Istanbul to Riga?

Accepted Answer

There are direct flights from Istanbul to Riga on a daily basis.

Question 11

What is the cheapest month to fly from Istanbul Airport to Riga?

Accepted Answer

The cheapest month for flights from Istanbul Airport to Riga is April, where tickets cost £125 (return) on average. On the other hand, the most expensive months are September and November, where the average cost of round-trip tickets is £346 and £256 respectively.

Question 12

How does KAYAK find such low prices on flights from Istanbul to Riga?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK is a travel search engine. That means we look across the web to find the best prices we can find for our users. With over 2 billion flight queries processed yearly, we are able to display a variety of prices and options on flights from Istanbul to Riga.

Question 13

How does KAYAK's flight Price Forecast tool help me choose the right time to buy my flight ticket from Istanbul to Riga?

Accepted Answer

KAYAK’s flight Price Forecast tool uses historical data to determine whether the price for a flight to Riga from Istanbul is likely to change within 7 days, so travellers know whether to wait or book now.

Question 14

What is the Hacker Fare option on flights from Istanbul to Riga?

Accepted Answer

Hacker Fares allow you to combine one-way tickets in order to save you money over a traditional return ticket. You could then fly to Riga with an airline and back to Istanbul with another airline.

Question 15

What is KAYAK's "flexible dates" feature and why should I care when looking for a flight from Istanbul to Riga?

Accepted Answer

Sometimes travel dates aren't set in stone. If your preferred travel dates have some wiggle room, flexible dates will show you all the options when flying to Riga from Istanbul up to 3 days before/after your preferred dates. You can then pick the flights that suit you best.

Question 16

How often are flights from Istanbul to Riga delayed?

Accepted Answer

Weekly flights between Istanbul and Riga historically see delays in approximately 19% of cases, with the average delay over the past year being 84 minutes.

Question 17

Which airline has the best punctuality record on Istanbul to Riga flights?

Accepted Answer

Based on our data, Turkish Airlines have experienced the fewest delays on this route in the past 12 months, with only about 14% of their flights encountering any delays.

Question 18

What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?

Accepted Answer

Statistically, Saturday is the day of the week with the fewest delays on this flight route, while Friday has typically experienced more delays than other days.

Question 19

What is the most punctual flight time for Istanbul to Riga flights?

Accepted Answer

Typically, flights leaving in the morning tend to face fewer delays, whereas flights in the early afternoon have historically encountered delays more often.

Question 20

Which cabin class options are there for flights between Istanbul Airport and Riga?

Accepted Answer

There is only one cabin class option available for the route, which is Economy. Perform a search on KAYAK to find the latest prices and availability for all cabin fares, which differ across airlines.

Question 21

Which airlines provide the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Riga?

Accepted Answer

In the past 5 days, the cheapest return tickets from Istanbul to Riga were found on Turkish Airlines (£129) and airBaltic (£168).

Question 22

How much is a return flight from Istanbul Airport to Riga?

Accepted Answer

Flight prices are below average for this route right now.Flights to Riga from Istanbul Airport usually cost between £213 and £717 in December.
The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £129 on Turkish Airlines (1 Dec–6 Dec).

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