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£81 Cheap Flights from Madrid (MAD) to Riga (RIX)

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Cheap Flights from Madrid (MAD) to Riga (RIX)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £81 for one-way flights and £171 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Scandinavian Airlines
Wed, 18 Nov - Wed, 25 Nov
MAD
Madrid
RIX
Riga
£171 Return, found 2 days ago
£171
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Wed, 18 Nov from Madrid to Riga, returning Wed, 25 Nov, priced at £171 found 2 days ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue, 22 Dec - Wed, 6 Jan
MAD
Madrid
RIX
Riga
£181 Return, found 6 hours ago
£181
Return
found 6 hours ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Tue, 22 Dec from Madrid to Riga, returning Wed, 6 Jan, priced at £181 found 6 hours ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue, 22 Dec - Wed, 6 Jan
MAD
Madrid
RIX
Riga
£183 Return, found 6 hours ago
£183
Return
found 6 hours ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Tue, 22 Dec from Madrid to Riga, returning Wed, 6 Jan, priced at £183 found 6 hours ago
LOT-Polish Airlines
Tue, 22 Dec - Wed, 6 Jan
MAD
Madrid
RIX
Riga
£186 Return, found 6 hours ago
£186
Return
found 6 hours ago
Select LOT-Polish Airlines flight, departing Tue, 22 Dec from Madrid to Riga, returning Wed, 6 Jan, priced at £186 found 6 hours ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon, 16 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
MAD
Madrid
RIX
Riga
£189 Return, found 2 days ago
£189
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Mon, 16 Nov from Madrid to Riga, returning Mon, 23 Nov, priced at £189 found 2 days ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue, 17 Nov - Tue, 24 Nov
MAD
Madrid
RIX
Riga
£189 Return, found 2 days ago
£189
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Tue, 17 Nov from Madrid to Riga, returning Tue, 24 Nov, priced at £189 found 2 days ago
Lufthansa
Sun, 13 Sept - Tue, 22 Sept
MAD
Madrid
RIX
Riga
£194 Return, found 2 days ago
£194
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sun, 13 Sept from Madrid to Riga, returning Tue, 22 Sept, priced at £194 found 2 days ago
LOT-Polish Airlines
Tue, 22 Dec - Wed, 6 Jan
MAD
Madrid
RIX
Riga
£195 Return, found 6 hours ago
£195
Return
found 6 hours ago
Select LOT-Polish Airlines flight, departing Tue, 22 Dec from Madrid to Riga, returning Wed, 6 Jan, priced at £195 found 6 hours ago
Air Baltic
Sun, 2 May - Sun, 16 May
MAD
Madrid
RIX
Riga
£203 Return, found 1 day ago
£203
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air Baltic flight, departing Sun, 2 May from Madrid to Riga, returning Sun, 16 May, priced at £203 found 1 day ago
Air France
Mon, 16 Nov - Mon, 23 Nov
MAD
Madrid
RIX
Riga
£227 Return, found 2 days ago
£227
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air France flight, departing Mon, 16 Nov from Madrid to Riga, returning Mon, 23 Nov, priced at £227 found 2 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from MAD to RIX with Expedia. Flight prices vary based on the month and day of the week you want to travel, as well as the airline and how far in advance you book your ticket. Filter your search on Expedia by "Price (lowest to highest)" to see our cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when MAD to RIX ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from MAD to RIX are typically during off-peak season when demand is low. Traveling in off-peak or shoulder months is usually a good way to secure cheap tickets, just remember to avoid flying during holidays if you are able to. Use the calendar view in your search to see which months have low fares on this route.
Which airlines fly direct from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.). Air Baltic operates 7 direct flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) every week.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.)?
Swiss International Air Lines is one of the cheapest airlines offering connecting return flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.), with tickets starting from around £330 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Use Expedia's search tool to compare the prices and schedules of airlines that fly this route to find the best option for your plans and budget.
How do I find cheap flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.), be flexible with your dates. Traveling outside of peak vacation months and booking a mid-week flight can help you save. Early morning and late night flights are often more affordable, too. Expedia allows you to compare flight times, airlines and routes all in one place to find low fares. You can also set up Price Tracking and receive alerts when fares go up or down.
What is the best airline to fly with from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) will differ from traveler to traveler. If you like to fly early, Air Baltic offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Air Baltic typically offers the lowest fares. Iberia offers the most daily flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.), which is great if flexibility is what you value most. The best carrier for this journey could also be the one you have a loyalty membership with, as flying with that airline or another airline within the same alliance could help you collect points or enjoy lounge access.
What is the best time to fly from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.)?
The best time to fly is usually mid-week (Tuesday or Wednesday) and during early morning hours as flights tend to be cheaper, less crowded, and generally more on-time. Avoid major holidays and peak vacation seasons for smoother travel. Combining off-peak days and hours often gives the best combination of cost, comfort, and convenience.
How many flights per day from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.)?
While direct flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) are limited, you'll find around 60 connecting flights per day. This gives you plenty of options to choose from. Some common connection points include Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Schiphol (AMS), and Brussels - National (BRU).
What is the earliest flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) typically departs around 5:50 AM. This service is offered by ITA Airways and Air Baltic. This is a seasonal service active in January, February, March, November, and December. An early departure like this can help you make the most of your time at your destination. To compare early flights on Expedia, select the "Early Morning" and "Morning" filters in your search.
What day of the week has the most flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Madrid (MAD) to Riga (RIX) on a Monday, with around 62 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Iberia, Lufthansa, and KLM. When looking at the week, Monday offers notably more flight options compared to other days, ensuring you have plenty of choices.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) are in the morning, from 9am to 12pm. Many major carriers, including Finnair, Air Baltic and Iberia, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these times as they allow for a comfortable morning departure and an arrival that still leaves plenty of time to settle in at your destination.
How long does it take to fly from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.)?
A direct flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) typically takes around 4 hours, covering a distance of approximately 2692 kilometres. If you opt for a one-stop flight, the journey usually takes longer, around 6 hours 18 minutes. Flights with two or more stops will extend your travel time even further, to about 15 hours 30 minutes. Keep in mind that actual flight times can vary due to factors like wind patterns and air traffic, so it's always a good idea to allow for some flexibility in your travel plans.
Can you fly business or first class from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.)?
You can fly business class between MAD and RIX. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Air Baltic
  • TAP Portugal
  • Swiss International Air Lines
  • Air France
  • Lufthansa
  • Iberia
  • Brussels Airlines
  • KLM
  • LOT-Polish Airlines
  • ITA Airways
  • Air Europa
  • BA Cityflyer
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Aegean
  • SAS
  • Med View Airlines
  • British Airways
  • Hop!
  • Portugalia
  • Helvetic Airways
How do I earn miles on a Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) flight when you book with Expedia. Before you confirm your booking, simply select your frequent flyer program and enter your program number. As a member of One Key™, you can also earn OneKeyCash™* on top of your airline miles when you book with Expedia.*Excludes taxes and fees. OneKeyCash is not redeemable for cash and can only be used on Expedia and other participating brands.
What airports do you fly into for Riga (RIX) from Madrid (MAD)?
If you're planning to travel to Riga from Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas (MAD), you can fly directly into Riga Intl. (RIX). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), or Barcelona Intl. (BCN) before reaching Riga. Compare routes and airports on Expedia to find the best flight options for your travel plans.
Is it cheaper to buy a plane ticket from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) will be more expensive than booking in advance. As the departure date approaches, there are usually fewer seats available which can drive up the cost. However, if there's some wiggle room with your travel dates and times, you could bag a cheap last-minute fare.
Is it cheaper to book a Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) flight and hotel package is usually cheaper than booking separately. With Expedia, you can enjoy the ease of organizing your travels all in one place. Select from our extensive range of stays and then add flights, activities and car rentals to your booking. Bundle everything together, and you could save hundreds of dollars.
Can I cancel or change the date of my flight from Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.)?
If you booked your Madrid (MAD-Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas) to Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) flight within the last 24 hours, you may be able to modify or cancel it without any fees. Depending on the airline and the type of ticket you have, additional charges may apply for changes beyond this timeframe. Airline policies and contact information can be found in your itinerary or confirmation email. Or, head to our Customer Service portal if you'd like more information.

Travel information

Origin airport
Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas
Destination airport
Riga Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Baltic, Air France, Austrian Airlines, British Airways, Brussels Airlines, Finnair, ITA Airways, Iberia, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines
Return price
£171
Distance
2677 km
Average flight time
3 hours 55 mins

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To make things even better, in the advanced search, you can also choose to fly economy, premium economy, business or first class, select your maximum number of stops, and pick your preferred departure and arrival time. You can also opt for refundable and direct flights. 

Grab a great deal on your flight from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas (MAD) to Riga Intl. (RIX)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Madrid to Riga today is to enter your travel dates and hit search. From here, you can sort your results by price to see the cheapest flights first. Right now, return flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas to Riga Intl. start at just £171 and range up to £227.  

To find an even better deal, try  

  • being flexible on your dates – midweek flights can be cheaper
  • looking for other airports near Madrid and Riga
  • booking your flight during November, the cheapest month on this route
  • varying your flight times – early morning and late at night are sometimes cheaper 

Why you should book your Madrid to Riga flight with Expedia!

We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Adolfo Suárez Madrid-Barajas to Riga Intl. for a budget break or a business trip with a bit of pleasure thrown in, we make it easy to secure the seat that’s right for you.  

Thanks to our supersized inventory that offers great choice all in one place, you know you’ll get a great deal with Expedia. Especially if you bundle your flight together with your hotel, you will unlock amazing savings. For added peace of mind, you can choose flexible bookings or filter to find refundable options, so you won’t pay a fee to change your flight.  

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