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Cheapest return flight
£140
Typical prices: £197-£279
Lufthansa
Fri 30/11Fri 7/12
RIX - SPU • 1 stop
Direct flights
There are currently no direct flights between Riga and Split. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Most punctual • 96% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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When to travel
Cheapest • 21% price drop
Most popular
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Top stopover airports
Cheapest • Avg £117 (return)
Shortest trip • 4h 41m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Riga to Split (RIX-SPU)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Riga to Split

Mon, 30 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec
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06:05 - 11:50RIX  Riga Intl-SPU Split
6h 45m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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12:35 - 23:55SPU  Split-RIX Riga Intl
10h 20m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
£140Lufthansa
Mon, 30 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec
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06:05 - 11:50RIX  Riga Intl-SPU Split
6h 45m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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12:05 - 23:55SPU  Split-RIX Riga Intl
10h 50m2 stops Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Frankfurt am Main
£208Lufthansa
Mon, 30 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec
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06:05 - 11:50RIX  Riga Intl-SPU Split
6h 45m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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12:05 - 23:55SPU  Split-RIX Riga Intl
10h 50m2 stops Zagreb Franjo Tuđman Frankfurt am Main
£209Lufthansa
Mon, 30 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec
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07:00 - 14:35RIX  Riga Intl-SPU Split
8h 35m2 stops Zurich Belgrade Nikola Tesla
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15:05 - 13:10SPU  Split-RIX Riga Intl
21h 05m2 stops Belgrade Nikola Tesla Amsterdam Schiphol
£442Air Serbia
Mon, 30 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec
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07:00 - 14:35RIX  Riga Intl-SPU Split
8h 35m2 stops Zurich Belgrade Nikola Tesla
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15:05 - 13:10SPU  Split-RIX Riga Intl
21h 05m2 stops Belgrade Nikola Tesla Amsterdam Schiphol
£443Air Serbia
Mon, 30 Nov - Mon, 7 Dec
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07:10 - 14:35RIX  Riga Intl-SPU Split
8h 25m2 stops Vienna Intl Belgrade Nikola Tesla
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15:05 - 13:10SPU  Split-RIX Riga Intl
21h 05m2 stops Belgrade Nikola Tesla Amsterdam Schiphol
£450Air Serbia
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Riga to Split 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 Split?

Return flights from Riga to Split typically range from £197 to £279. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was £140 on Lufthansa.

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

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Riga to Split. It’s 13% cheaper than the average day, while Saturday is the most expensive, with prices 12% higher.

Key details for Riga to Split flights

Low season

January

Cheapest flight

£140
Beat the crowds with an average 92% drop in traveller numbers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 108% increase in traveller numbers.
Round-trip flight from Riga to Split

When to book flights from Riga to Split

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

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

  • How long is a flight from Riga to Split?

    A direct flight from Riga to Split takes 00m, covering 983 miles.

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

    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 Split flight?

    Return flights from Riga to Split range from £197 to £279, with an average of £236 over the past 12 months. Anything below £197 counts as a good deal.

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

    On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £117 return via Krakow J. Paul II Balice (KRK), compared with £252 for direct.

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

    airBaltic is the only airline operating Riga to Split flights. 96% of its flights are on time.

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

    There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £75–£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 Riga to Split?

    The Airbus A220-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by airBaltic. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737 MAX 8 variants.

  • Have flight prices from Riga to Split 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 £140 to £450. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which car hire options are available at Split Airport (SPU)?

    Split Airport (SPU) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around £2 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Avia Rent A Car
    • Sixt
    • Avis
    • CarWiz
    • Budget

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

    Flights from Riga to Split usually depart from Riga Intl (RIX) and arrive at Split (SPU).

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

    Morning flights have the fewest delays on this route.

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

    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 Split route, 4% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 3h 02m.

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

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

    • Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) – 54% of one-stop connections
    • Vienna Intl (VIE) – 17% of one-stop connections
    • Stockholm Arlanda (ARN) – 10% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 10% of one-stop connections

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 22% on flights from Riga to Split. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at £207 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £265, a difference of £58.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three 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 Riga to Split?

    Flying via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 4h 41m, compared to 5h 20m via Vienna Intl (VIE) and 7h 45m via Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH).

  • What is the time difference between Riga and Split?

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

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

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

    • airBaltic: a cabin bag in Economy class 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 Split 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 Wednesday departure and avoid flying on Saturday. On this route, Wednesday flights average £207, about £58 less than Saturday fares (22% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Riga to Split trip for April. Fares historically average £185 return in that month – typically £443 less than the most expensive month, which is March (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you have the time, taking a 1-stop flight through Krakow J. Paul II Balice Airport (KRK) can be cheaper than flying direct. The cheapest stopover option averages £117 return on this route – about £136 less than direct flights (based on the last 12 months).

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