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£140 Cheap Flights from Riga (RIX) to Glasgow (GLA)

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Cheap Flights from Riga (RIX) to Glasgow (GLA)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £140 for one-way flights and £221 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Lufthansa
Fri, 28 Aug - Fri, 4 Sept
RIX
Riga
GLA
Glasgow
£221 Return, found 5 hours ago
£221
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Fri, 28 Aug from Riga to Glasgow, returning Fri, 4 Sept, priced at £221 found 5 hours ago
Lufthansa
Fri, 28 Aug - Fri, 4 Sept
RIX
Riga
GLA
Glasgow
£239 Return, found 5 hours ago
£239
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Fri, 28 Aug from Riga to Glasgow, returning Fri, 4 Sept, priced at £239 found 5 hours ago
KLM
Tue, 15 Sept - Tue, 22 Sept
RIX
Riga
GLA
Glasgow
£254 Return, found 2 days ago
£254
Return
found 2 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Tue, 15 Sept from Riga to Glasgow, returning Tue, 22 Sept, priced at £254 found 2 days ago
KLM
Thu, 26 Nov - Sun, 13 Dec
RIX
Riga
GLA
Glasgow
£255 Return, found 2 days ago
£255
Return
found 2 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Thu, 26 Nov from Riga to Glasgow, returning Sun, 13 Dec, priced at £255 found 2 days ago
Lufthansa
Thu, 10 Sept - Sat, 19 Sept
RIX
Riga
GLA
Glasgow
£260 Return, found 5 hours ago
£260
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, 10 Sept from Riga to Glasgow, returning Sat, 19 Sept, priced at £260 found 5 hours ago
Lufthansa
Thu, 10 Sept - Sat, 19 Sept
RIX
Riga
GLA
Glasgow
£260 Return, found 5 hours ago
£260
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Thu, 10 Sept from Riga to Glasgow, returning Sat, 19 Sept, priced at £260 found 5 hours ago
KLM
Wed, 26 Aug - Wed, 2 Sept
RIX
Riga
GLA
Glasgow
£261 Return, found 3 days ago
£261
Return
found 3 days ago
Select KLM flight, departing Wed, 26 Aug from Riga to Glasgow, returning Wed, 2 Sept, priced at £261 found 3 days ago
Air France
Thu, 3 Sept - Wed, 9 Sept
RIX
Riga
GLA
Glasgow
£287 Return, found 5 hours ago
£287
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select Air France flight, departing Thu, 3 Sept from Riga to Glasgow, returning Wed, 9 Sept, priced at £287 found 5 hours ago
Air Baltic
Thu, 26 Nov - Sun, 13 Dec
RIX
Riga
GLA
Glasgow
£316 Return, found 2 days ago
£316
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air Baltic flight, departing Thu, 26 Nov from Riga to Glasgow, returning Sun, 13 Dec, priced at £316 found 2 days ago
British Airways
Tue, 15 Sept - Tue, 22 Sept
RIX
Riga
GLA
Glasgow
£329 Return, found 2 days ago
£329
Return
found 2 days ago
Select British Airways flight, departing Tue, 15 Sept from Riga to Glasgow, returning Tue, 22 Sept, priced at £329 found 2 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) cost?
You can find cheap one-way flights from £140 and cheap return flights from £221 RIX to GLA with Expedia. One-way flights typically cost between £230 and £828. 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 the cheapest fares first, and use the Price Tracking tool to receive alerts when RIX to GLA ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from RIX to GLA 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 Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
Enter RIX to GLA and your travel dates, then apply the 'Nonstop' filter to see only direct flights.
How do I find cheap flights from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow 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 time to fly from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow 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 Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
There are approximately 13 connecting flights per day from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.). Some common connection points include Vantaa (HEL), Frederic Chopin (WAW), and Frankfurt Intl. (FRA).
What is the earliest flight from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) typically departs around 5:50 AM local time. This route is operated by LOT-Polish Airlines and Lufthansa. This is a seasonal service, active only in September. 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 Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) on a Tuesday, with around 18 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your journey. Major airlines on this route include Air Baltic, Finnair, and Lufthansa. Flight schedules are quite consistent throughout the week, with only a slight variation in the number of flights on other days.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) are in the morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including Air Baltic, Finnair and LOT-Polish Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these early morning flights as they allow you to arrive at your destination with plenty of time to start your day.
How long does it take to fly from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
There are no nonstop flights from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.). The journey covers a distance of approximately 1,740 kilometres (1,081 miles). If you're looking for a flight with one stop, these typically take around 7 hours 18 minutes. Flights with two or more stops usually take longer, averaging about 24 hours 18 minutes. Keep in mind that actual travel times can vary based on your specific routing, layover durations, and factors like wind patterns.
Can you fly business or first class from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
You can fly business class between RIX and GLA. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • Lufthansa
  • British Airways
  • Air Baltic
How do I earn miles on a Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow 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 Glasgow (GLA) from Riga (RIX)?
If you're planning to travel to Glasgow from Riga Intl. (RIX), you can fly directly into Glasgow Intl. (GLA). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Roissy-Charles de Gaulle (CDG), Vantaa (HEL), or Frederic Chopin (WAW) before reaching Glasgow. 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 Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow 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 Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow 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 Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow Intl.)?
If you booked your Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Glasgow (GLA-Glasgow 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
Riga Intl.
Destination airport
Glasgow Intl.
Return price
£220
Distance
1729 km

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Compare flights from Riga to Glasgow easily and book with confidence

For travelling on business or for pleasure, Expedia makes it easy to book your flights from Riga to Glasgow. Operating between them flights per day, 20 airlines cover the route. And fly direct, getting you to Glasgow Intl. in just hours. If you have a preferred carrier, use our advanced search tool to find the right flight from Riga Intl. to Glasgow Intl..  

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 Riga Intl. (RIX) to Glasgow Intl. (GLA)

The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Riga to Glasgow 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 Riga Intl. to Glasgow Intl. start at just £221 and range up to £329.  

To find an even better deal, try  

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

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We cater for all flight types, cabin classes and airlines. So whether you’re booking flights from Riga Intl. to Glasgow 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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