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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Tel Aviv to Riga:

• Earliest: departs at 06:10 and lands at 10:36
• Latest: departs at 17:35 and lands at 22:01.

The flight takes about 4h 26m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Tel Aviv to Riga.

A direct flight from Tel Aviv to Riga takes 4h 26m, covering 1,797 miles.

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.

Return flights from Tel Aviv to Riga range from £319 to £585, with an average of £442 over the past 12 months. Anything below £319 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within 2 weeks of departure) run 18% above the route average of £442. Book 18 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average £249 return via Vilnius (VNO), compared with £411 for direct.

airBaltic is the only airline operating Tel Aviv to Riga flights. 34% of its flights are on time.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge £28–£75 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A220-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by airBaltic and EL AL. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A321neo variants.

Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about £248 to £1,260. That means the highest observed fare was about 5x higher than the lowest one.

One-way fares from Tel Aviv to Riga are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about £234.

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
• CarWiz
• SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
• Thrifty
• Alamo

Flights from Tel Aviv to Riga usually depart from Tel Aviv Ben Gurion Intl (TLV) and arrive at Riga Intl (RIX).

Afternoon flights have the fewest delays on this route. Delays tend to pile up throughout the day as one late flight pushes the next, so earlier departures are usually more reliable.

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 Tel Aviv to Riga route, 66% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 1 hour 39 minutes.

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

• Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) – 72% of one-stop connections
• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 10% of one-stop connections
• Vienna Intl (VIE) – 6% of one-stop connections
• Bucharest Otopeni Intl (OTP) – 3% of one-stop connections

Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 40% on the Tel Aviv to Riga route. Monday is the cheapest departure day at £346 return on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at £570, a difference of £224. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

Only airBaltic operates flights between Tel Aviv and Riga.

Flying via Vienna Intl (VIE) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 7h 27m, compared to 7h 49m via Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) and 8h 54m via Václav Havel Prague (PRG).

Among airlines operating Tel Aviv to Riga flights:

• airBaltic: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

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

• airBaltic: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• EL AL: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so travellers should check the fare details before booking.