How many flights from Helsinki to Riga are non-stop?

In the trailing 90 days, approximately 45.2% of flights from Helsinki to Riga have been non-stop. For flights that include a stopover, travelers typically experience one stop. This indicates that a significant portion of the available flights on this route offer the convenience of direct travel.

What's the flight time from Helsinki to Riga?

The direct flight time from Helsinki to Riga is typically 1 hour and 5 minutes, covering a distance of 382 kilometers. For flights with one stop, the median travel time is considerably longer, averaging around 8 hours and 20 minutes. This difference highlights the efficiency of choosing a non-stop option for this route.

How often do Helsinki to Riga flight prices drop?

Historically, flight prices for the Helsinki to Riga route have shown frequent drops. This suggests that travelers may often find opportunities to secure more affordable fares. The pricing trends over the trailing 30 days indicate that this route is one where price fluctuations occur regularly.

Flights From Helsinki

To Riga

Cheap Flights from Helsinki to Riga

Browse current best options from Helsinki. Become a member to unlock all deals and get alerts when new deals appear.

Deals from

Helsinki

RatePunk searches hundreds of travel sites at once for deals on flights to Riga

Prices updated 1 day ago

461 airlines compared

80%+ AI score for best value

Fares are subject to change and may not be available for all dates. (Data last updated Sep 14, 2026.)

Today’s best flight deals from Helsinki to Riga

Explore current cheapest deals departing from Helsinki to Riga

2026-11-23 – 2026-11-30
HEL - Riga
44% AI deal score
86 €
88 €
Round trip
2026-11-11 – 2026-11-14
HEL - Riga
45% AI deal score
90 €
88 €
Round trip
2026-11-13 – 2026-11-14
HEL - Riga
45% AI deal score
91 €
88 €
Round trip
2026-11-13 – 2026-11-27
HEL - Riga
43% AI deal score
79 €
88 €
Round trip
2026-11-28 – 2026-11-29
HEL - Riga
45% AI deal score
91 €
88 €
Round trip
2026-11-20 – 2026-11-24
HEL - Riga
45% AI deal score
91 €
88 €
Round trip
2026-11-19 – 2026-11-24
HEL - Riga
44% AI deal score
89 €
88 €
Round trip
2026-11-28 – 2026-11-30
HEL - Riga
45% AI deal score
91 €
88 €
Round trip
2026-11-05 – 2026-11-07
HEL - Riga
44% AI deal score
89 €
88 €
Round trip
2026-11-11 – 2026-11-16
HEL - Riga
44% AI deal score
89 €
88 €
Round trip

Helsinki to Riga: Overview

Insights for flights from Helsinki to Riga

A meaningful share of flights from Helsinki to Riga are non-stop, with 45.2% of recent itineraries being direct. For the remaining flights, most itineraries connect at least once, with a typical journey involving 1 stopover.

Right now, if you are looking for cheap flights from Helsinki to Riga, fares are typically $128–$359, with a median of $220. Current fares are significantly above the typical level for this route. The share of recent fares classified as a good price is 0%.

The cheapest time to fly from Helsinki to Riga is during specific months. January stands out with a median fare of $69, followed by February at $98, and April at $109. These months offer the most budget-friendly options for this route.

A typical journey from Helsinki to Riga takes about 1h 5m, including connections. This short duration reflects the proximity of the two cities, making it a convenient route for travelers. Flights on this route are considered short-haul, covering a distance of 382 kilometers.

How much is a round trip from Helsinki to Riga

Regular price: €64 - €167

Prices for flights from Helsinki to Riga are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Helsinki to Riga is 64 EUR to 167 EUR. The current lowest deal is 88 EUR with Air Baltic, for travel from Nov 20 to Nov 28.

now 88 €

Low 64 €

High 167 €

The cheapest time to fly from Helsinki to Riga

The cheapest month to fly from Helsinki to Riga is December, with a median price of $62. The most expensive month is July, with a median price of $299. Prices are generally lower from January to December.

December

Cheapest

Flights from 62 €

July

Most Expensive

Flights from 299 €

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Helsinki to Riga

Air Baltic

Last-minute flights going from Helsinki to Riga

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

HEL - Riga

Helsinki (HEL) - Riga (RIX)

Finnair

234 €

171 €

One-way

Mon, Sep 21

⌛ Last-Minute

HEL - Riga

Helsinki (HEL) - Riga (RIX)

Norwegian Air Sweden

187 €

127 €

One-way

Mon, Sep 21

⌛ Last-Minute

HEL - Riga

Helsinki (HEL) - Riga (RIX)

Norwegian Air Sweden

198 €

137 €

One-way

Mon, Sep 21

⌛ Last-Minute

HEL - Riga

Helsinki (HEL) - Riga (RIX)

Norwegian Air Sweden

189 €

137 €

One-way

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

HEL - Riga

Helsinki (HEL) - Riga (RIX)

Norwegian Air Sweden

180 €

113 €

One-way

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

HEL - Riga

Helsinki (HEL) - Riga (RIX)

Norwegian Air Sweden

174 €

113 €

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Helsinki to Riga

3 nights

Dec 17 - Dec 20

187 € → 106 €

43%

7 nights

Dec 13 - Dec 20

179 € → 104 €

42%

5 nights

Oct 14 - Oct 19

179 € → 106 €

40%

7 nights

Sep 21 - Sep 28

207 € → 136 €

34%

Popular Airports to fly from Helsinki to Riga

Helsinki - Riga route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Helsinki to Riga are above the typical level at $220.

📅 Best time to fly

January is historically cheapest at $69

Historically, January is the cheapest month to fly from Helsinki to Riga, with a median price of $69.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 1h 5m

Direct flights from Helsinki to Riga typically take 1 hour and 5 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Air Baltic offers direct flights

Air Baltic offers direct flights from Helsinki to Riga, with 45.2% of recent flights being direct.

🏆 Airline highlight

Air Baltic is a direct carrier

Air Baltic is a direct carrier on the Helsinki to Riga route, with deals available.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals on flights from Helsinki to Riga are frequent, appearing often within a 30-day window.

Helsinki main airports to depart from

Helsinki (HEL)

Cheapest

Helsinki Airport is a convenient choice for flights to Riga, offering a direct connection.

📍 ~16 km from city center (reachable by car, bus, or train)

💸 Flights from ~€78

Riga main airports to arrive at

Riga International (RIX)

Cheapest

Riga International Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Helsinki to Riga.

📍 ~9 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~€78

Airports nearby Riga used as alternative

Kaunas (KUN)

Cheapest

Kaunas Airport is a major low-cost carrier hub, often providing budget routes not available directly from RIX.

📍 ~260 km from Riga (reachable by car or bus)

💸 Flights from ~€103

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Riga

Discover luxury on the budget with premium cabin class on flights from Helsinki to Riga.

Elite

Best Elite deals to Riga

Exclusive daily First Class, Business Class, and Premium Economy flight deals, refreshed every 24 hours.

From HEL

Elite

Sep 30

Riga, Latvia

80% AI deal score

$765

$377

Save $388

Air Baltic

Business Class

From HEL

Elite

Oct 01

Riga, Latvia

80% AI deal score

$793

$379

Save $414

Air Baltic

Business Class

From HEL

Elite

Oct 05

Riga, Latvia

80% AI deal score

$787

$379

Save $408

Air Baltic

Business Class

From HEL

Elite

Sep 28

Riga, Latvia

80% AI deal score

$789

$379

Save $410

Air Baltic

Business Class

From HEL

Elite

Oct 24

Riga, Latvia

80% AI deal score

$770

$379

Save $391

Air Baltic

Business Class

From HEL

Elite

Sep 27

Riga, Latvia

80% AI deal score

$773

$379

Save $394

Air Baltic

Business Class

From HEL

Elite

Oct 05

Riga, Latvia

80% AI deal score

$770

$379

Save $391

Air Baltic

Business Class

From HEL

Elite

Oct 12

Riga, Latvia

79% AI deal score

$737

$377

Save $360

Air Baltic

Business Class

From HEL

Elite

Nov 12

Riga, Latvia

79% AI deal score

$709

$377

Save $332

Air Baltic

Business Class

From HEL

Elite

Oct 29

Riga, Latvia

79% AI deal score

$713

$377

Save $336

Air Baltic

Business Class

From HEL

Elite

Oct 14

Riga, Latvia

79% AI deal score

$732

$379

Save $353

Air Baltic

Business Class

From HEL

Elite

Sep 25

Riga, Latvia

79% AI deal score

$740

$379

Save $361

Air Baltic

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Riga

Historically, the optimal booking window for flights from Helsinki to Riga is typically 14-27 days before departure. During this period, the average price for a ticket has been observed to be around $110. Booking within 0-6 days of departure sees the average price rise to $169, while booking 7-13 days out typically results in an average price of $155. Prices tend to be significantly higher when booking further in advance, such as $337 for 28-59 days out or $286 for 60+ days out.

Across the trailing quarter, a good price for a flight from Helsinki to Riga is considered to be $128 or less. The median price for this route over the same period was $220. Travelers can expect to pay around $359 for flights in the higher price range. These figures are based on pricing trends observed over a 90-day window.

Historically, January, February, and April have offered some of the most affordable flights from Helsinki to Riga. January typically sees a median price of $69, while February's median price is around $98. April also presents a relatively low median price of $109. These prices are considerably lower than the annual median price for the route, which stands at $220.

Helsinki to Riga: Overview

Insights for flights from Helsinki to Riga

How much is a round trip from Helsinki to Riga

Regular price: €64 - €167

Prices for flights from Helsinki to Riga are currently within the regular range.

The regular price range for flights from Helsinki to Riga is 64 EUR to 167 EUR. The current lowest deal is 88 EUR with Air Baltic, for travel from Nov 20 to Nov 28.

now 88 €

Low 64 €

High 167 €

The cheapest time to fly from Helsinki to Riga

December

Cheapest

Flights from 62 €

July

Most Expensive

Flights from 299 €

Jan

Feb

Mar

Apr

May

Jun

Jul

Aug

Sep

Oct

Nov

Dec

Direct flights from Helsinki to Riga

Air Baltic

Last-minute flights going from Helsinki to Riga

Thu, Sep 17

⌛ Last-Minute

HEL - Riga

Helsinki (HEL) - Riga (RIX)

Finnair

234 €

171 €

One-way

Mon, Sep 21

⌛ Last-Minute

HEL - Riga

Helsinki (HEL) - Riga (RIX)

Norwegian Air Sweden

187 €

127 €

One-way

Mon, Sep 21

⌛ Last-Minute

HEL - Riga

Helsinki (HEL) - Riga (RIX)

Norwegian Air Sweden

198 €

137 €

One-way

Mon, Sep 21

⌛ Last-Minute

HEL - Riga

Helsinki (HEL) - Riga (RIX)

Norwegian Air Sweden

189 €

137 €

One-way

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

HEL - Riga

Helsinki (HEL) - Riga (RIX)

Norwegian Air Sweden

180 €

113 €

One-way

Thu, Oct 1

⌛ Last-Minute

HEL - Riga

Helsinki (HEL) - Riga (RIX)

Norwegian Air Sweden

174 €

113 €

One-way

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Helsinki to Riga

3 nights

Dec 17 - Dec 20

187 € → 106 €

43%

7 nights

Dec 13 - Dec 20

179 € → 104 €

42%

5 nights

Oct 14 - Oct 19

179 € → 106 €

40%

7 nights

Sep 21 - Sep 28

207 € → 136 €

34%

Popular Airports to fly from Helsinki to Riga

Helsinki - Riga route insights

💸 Price insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

Recent fares from Helsinki to Riga are above the typical level at $220.

📅 Best time to fly

January is historically cheapest at $69

Historically, January is the cheapest month to fly from Helsinki to Riga, with a median price of $69.

⏱️ Flight duration

Direct flights average 1h 5m

Direct flights from Helsinki to Riga typically take 1 hour and 5 minutes.

✈️ Airlines & availability

Air Baltic offers direct flights

Air Baltic offers direct flights from Helsinki to Riga, with 45.2% of recent flights being direct.

🏆 Airline highlight

Air Baltic is a direct carrier

Air Baltic is a direct carrier on the Helsinki to Riga route, with deals available.

🎯 Booking tip

Deals are frequent on this route

Deals on flights from Helsinki to Riga are frequent, appearing often within a 30-day window.

Helsinki main airports to depart from

Helsinki (HEL)

Cheapest

Helsinki Airport is a convenient choice for flights to Riga, offering a direct connection.

📍 ~16 km from city center (reachable by car, bus, or train)

💸 Flights from ~€78

Riga main airports to arrive at

Riga International (RIX)

Cheapest

Riga International Airport is a convenient arrival choice for flights from Helsinki to Riga.

📍 ~9 km from city center (reachable by car)

💸 Flights from ~€78

Airports nearby Riga used as alternative

Kaunas (KUN)

Cheapest

Kaunas Airport is a major low-cost carrier hub, often providing budget routes not available directly from RIX.

Riga, Latvia

79% AI deal score

$740

$379

Save $361

Air Baltic

Business Class

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Riga

Cheap Flights from Helsinki to Riga

Today’s best flight deals from Helsinki to Riga

Helsinki to Riga: Overview

Insights for flights from Helsinki to Riga

How much is a round trip from Helsinki to Riga

The cheapest time to fly from Helsinki to Riga

Direct flights from Helsinki to Riga

Last-minute flights going from Helsinki to Riga

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Helsinki to Riga

Popular Airports to fly from Helsinki to Riga

Helsinki - Riga route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

January is historically cheapest at $69

Direct flights average 1h 5m

Air Baltic offers direct flights

Air Baltic is a direct carrier

Deals are frequent on this route

Helsinki main airports to depart from

Riga main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Riga used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Riga

Best Elite deals to Riga

Sep 30

Oct 01

Oct 05

Sep 28

Oct 24

Sep 27

Oct 05

Oct 12

Nov 12

Oct 29

Oct 14

Sep 25

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Riga

When is the best time to book flights from Helsinki to Riga?

How much should a flight from Helsinki to Riga cost?

Which months have the cheapest flights from Helsinki to Riga?

How many flights from Helsinki to Riga are non-stop?

What's the flight time from Helsinki to Riga?

How often do Helsinki to Riga flight prices drop?

Related routes

More routes from Helsinki

Flights to Riga from other cities

Helsinki to Riga: Overview

Insights for flights from Helsinki to Riga

How much is a round trip from Helsinki to Riga

The cheapest time to fly from Helsinki to Riga

Direct flights from Helsinki to Riga

Last-minute flights going from Helsinki to Riga

Biggest price drops on these dates for flights from Helsinki to Riga

Popular Airports to fly from Helsinki to Riga

Helsinki - Riga route insights

Recent fares are above the typical level

January is historically cheapest at $69

Direct flights average 1h 5m

Air Baltic offers direct flights

Air Baltic is a direct carrier

Deals are frequent on this route

Helsinki main airports to depart from

Riga main airports to arrive at

Airports nearby Riga used as alternative

Business & First Class Flight Deals to Riga

Best Elite deals to Riga

Sep 30

Oct 01

Oct 05

Sep 28

Oct 24

Sep 27

Oct 05

Oct 12

Nov 12

Oct 29

Oct 14

Sep 25

Frequently Asked Questions About Flights to Riga

When is the best time to book flights from Helsinki to Riga?

How much should a flight from Helsinki to Riga cost?

Which months have the cheapest flights from Helsinki to Riga?