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Cheapest return flight
£112
Typical prices: £145-£228
airBaltic
Wed 21/3Sat 24/3
RIX - FRA • Direct
Cheapest one-way flight
£63
Typical prices: £108-£181
airBaltic
Sun 16/12
RIX - FRA • Direct
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You can fly direct with Lufthansa and airBaltic. Average duration is 2h 23m
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Most punctual • 93% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travellers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 54% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheap Flights from Riga to Frankfurt am Main (RIX-FRA)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Riga to Frankfurt am Main

Sun, 21 Mar - Wed, 24 Mar
airBaltic Logo
17:00 - 18:20RIX  Riga Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
2h 20mdirect
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09:55 - 13:05FRA  Frankfurt am Main-RIX Riga Intl
2h 10mdirect
£112airBaltic
Wed, 25 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
airBaltic Logo
07:35 - 08:55RIX  Riga Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
2h 20mdirect
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09:55 - 13:05FRA  Frankfurt am Main-RIX Riga Intl
2h 10mdirect
£127airBaltic
Mon, 23 Nov - Mon, 30 Nov
airBaltic Logo
07:35 - 08:55RIX  Riga Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
2h 20mdirect
airBaltic Logo
09:55 - 13:05FRA  Frankfurt am Main-RIX Riga Intl
2h 10mdirect
£131airBaltic
Fri, 11 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
airBaltic Logo
07:35 - 08:55RIX  Riga Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
2h 20mdirect
airBaltic Logo
09:55 - 13:05FRA  Frankfurt am Main-RIX Riga Intl
2h 10mdirect
£131airBaltic
Mon, 23 Nov - Fri, 27 Nov
airBaltic Logo
07:35 - 08:55RIX  Riga Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
2h 20mdirect
airBaltic Logo
09:55 - 13:05FRA  Frankfurt am Main-RIX Riga Intl
2h 10mdirect
£150airBaltic
Mon, 9 Nov - Wed, 11 Nov
airBaltic Logo
07:35 - 08:55RIX  Riga Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
2h 20mdirect
airBaltic Logo
09:55 - 13:05FRA  Frankfurt am Main-RIX Riga Intl
2h 10mdirect
£150airBaltic
Fri, 11 Dec - Mon, 14 Dec
LOT Logo
18:40 - 09:40RIX  Riga Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
16h 00m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
LOT Logo
16:55 - 13:05FRA  Frankfurt am Main-RIX Riga Intl
19h 10m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
£153LOT
Sat, 21 Nov - Sat, 28 Nov
Lufthansa Logo
14:40 - 16:05RIX  Riga Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
2h 25mdirect
Lufthansa Logo
10:50 - 14:00FRA  Frankfurt am Main-RIX Riga Intl
2h 10mdirect
£153Lufthansa
Fri, 4 Dec - Sun, 6 Dec
airBaltic Logo
07:35 - 08:55RIX  Riga Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
2h 20mdirect
airBaltic Logo
19:20 - 22:30FRA  Frankfurt am Main-RIX Riga Intl
2h 10mdirect
£154airBaltic
Tue, 24 Nov - Tue, 1 Dec
Lufthansa Logo
06:05 - 07:30RIX  Riga Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
2h 25mdirect
Lufthansa Logo
10:50 - 14:00FRA  Frankfurt am Main-RIX Riga Intl
2h 10mdirect
£186Lufthansa
Booking Insights

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

Return flights from Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport typically range from £145 to £228. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £112 on airBaltic.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport. It’s 12% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 27% higher.

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

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport at £155 return.
•February (£296) and June (£217) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 91% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

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

Flights from Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport are cheapest 23 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.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Riga to Frankfurt am Main

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

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Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or out at sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Jessica Macdonald

Jessica Macdonald

Expert on Lufthansa

Currently based in Scotland after living in South Africa and the United States, Jessica has been writing travel and aviation content for more than 10 years. She regularly contributes to Travel + Leisure and TripSavvy, and has had work published by Condé Nast Traveller and The Independent. She has travelled to more than 50 countries across six continents.

Key details for Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

£63
Beat the crowds with an average 67% drop in traveller numbers.
One-way flight from Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport

When to book flights from Riga to Frankfurt am Main

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Riga to Frankfurt am Main based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

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

    • Earliest: departs at 06:05 and lands at 08:28
    • Latest: departs at 17:10 and lands at 19:33.

    The flight takes about 2h 23m.

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

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

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

    A direct flight from Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport takes 2h 23m, covering 789 miles.

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

    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 Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport flight?

    Return flights from Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport range from £145 to £228, with an average of £176 over the past 12 months. Anything below £145 counts as a good deal.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 30% above the £176 route average. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

    On this route, direct flights are cheaper than stopover options on average. Direct fares average £175 return, compared with £215 via a stopover through Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW).

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

    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 Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    The Airbus A220-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by airBaltic and Iberia. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A319 variants.

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

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

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

    One-way fares from Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about £73, which is 47% below the typical average for this route.

  • Which car hire options are available at Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)?

    Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £8 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Wheego
    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Hertz

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

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

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

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed on the route from Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    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 Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport route, 8% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 2h.

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

    Most connecting flights from Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport pass through Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 31% on flights from Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at £156 return on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at £224, a difference of £68.

    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 Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

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

    • Lufthansa
    • airBaltic

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

    Frankfurt am Main Airport is 1 hour behind Riga (Central European Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Frankfurt am Main Airport are Römerberg, Opernturm, and Frankfurt Cathedral. These are among the most viewed places in Frankfurt am Main Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average £156, about £68 less than Sunday fares (30% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 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 Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport trip for May. Fares historically average £155 return in that month – typically £141 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Lufthansa. Over the past three months, 93% of Lufthansa flights from Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 92%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Frankfurt am Main Airport.

    • Intercityhotel Frankfurt Airport Terminal 3
    • Meininger Hotel Frankfurt Main / Airport
    • Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel and Conference Center

Prefer to fly direct from Riga to Frankfurt am Main?

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

Direct departures

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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Direct returns

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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