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£78 Cheap Flights from Riga (RIX) to Vienna (VIE)

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Cheap Flights from Riga (RIX) to Vienna (VIE)

Prices were available within the past 7 days and start at £78 for one-way flights and £153 for round trip, for the period specified. Prices and availability are subject to change. Additional terms apply.

Lufthansa
Sat, 21 Nov - Sun, 22 Nov
RIX
Riga
VIE
Vienna
£153 Return, found 2 days ago
£153
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Lufthansa flight, departing Sat, 21 Nov from Riga to Vienna, returning Sun, 22 Nov, priced at £153 found 2 days ago
Air Baltic
Sat, 6 Feb - Sun, 7 Feb
RIX
Riga
VIE
Vienna
£153 Return, found 2 days ago
£153
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air Baltic flight, departing Sat, 6 Feb from Riga to Vienna, returning Sun, 7 Feb, priced at £153 found 2 days ago
Air Baltic
Thu, 5 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov
RIX
Riga
VIE
Vienna
£157 Return, found 5 hours ago
£157
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select Air Baltic flight, departing Thu, 5 Nov from Riga to Vienna, returning Mon, 9 Nov, priced at £157 found 5 hours ago
Air Baltic
Thu, 5 Nov - Mon, 9 Nov
RIX
Riga
VIE
Vienna
£159 Return, found 5 hours ago
£159
Return
found 5 hours ago
Select Air Baltic flight, departing Thu, 5 Nov from Riga to Vienna, returning Mon, 9 Nov, priced at £159 found 5 hours ago
Air Baltic
Tue, 13 Oct - Thu, 15 Oct
RIX
Riga
VIE
Vienna
£160 Return, found 3 days ago
£160
Return
found 3 days ago
Select Air Baltic flight, departing Tue, 13 Oct from Riga to Vienna, returning Thu, 15 Oct, priced at £160 found 3 days ago
Air Baltic
Fri, 30 Oct - Mon, 2 Nov
RIX
Riga
VIE
Vienna
£164 Return, found 1 day ago
£164
Return
found 1 day ago
Select Air Baltic flight, departing Fri, 30 Oct from Riga to Vienna, returning Mon, 2 Nov, priced at £164 found 1 day ago
Air Baltic
Sat, 30 Jan - Sun, 31 Jan
RIX
Riga
VIE
Vienna
£166 Return, found 2 days ago
£166
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Air Baltic flight, departing Sat, 30 Jan from Riga to Vienna, returning Sun, 31 Jan, priced at £166 found 2 days ago
LOT-Polish Airlines
Mon, 24 May - Fri, 28 May
RIX
Riga
VIE
Vienna
£178 Return, found 6 days ago
£178
Return
found 6 days ago
Select LOT-Polish Airlines flight, departing Mon, 24 May from Riga to Vienna, returning Fri, 28 May, priced at £178 found 6 days ago
Scandinavian Airlines
Sat, 6 Feb - Sun, 7 Feb
RIX
Riga
VIE
Vienna
£197 Return, found 2 days ago
£197
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Scandinavian Airlines flight, departing Sat, 6 Feb from Riga to Vienna, returning Sun, 7 Feb, priced at £197 found 2 days ago
Finnair
Sat, 28 Nov - Sun, 29 Nov
RIX
Riga
VIE
Vienna
£210 Return, found 2 days ago
£210
Return
found 2 days ago
Select Finnair flight, departing Sat, 28 Nov from Riga to Vienna, returning Sun, 29 Nov, priced at £210 found 2 days ago

Frequently asked questions

How much does a flight from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Vienna (VIE-Vienna Intl.) cost?
You can find one-way and return flights from RIX to VIE 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 RIX to VIE ticket fares go up or down.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Vienna (VIE-Vienna Intl.)?
The cheapest months to fly from RIX to VIE 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 Vienna (VIE-Vienna Intl.)?
Only one airline offers direct flights from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Vienna (VIE-Vienna Intl.). Air Baltic operates 10 direct flights from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Vienna (VIE-Vienna Intl.) every week, giving you a convenient option for this route.
What is the cheapest airline that flies from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Vienna (VIE-Vienna Intl.)?
Ryanair is one of the cheapest airlines offering nonstop return flights from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Vienna (VIE-Vienna Intl.), with tickets starting from around £148 for flights that can be booked for departure within the next year. Cityjet offers one of the cheapest connecting return flights from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Vienna (VIE-Vienna Intl.) starting from around £254. These prices are per adult for economy/coach class. 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 Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Vienna (VIE-Vienna Intl.)?
To find a cheap flight from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Vienna (VIE-Vienna 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 Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Vienna (VIE-Vienna Intl.)?
The best airline to fly with from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Vienna (VIE-Vienna Intl.) will differ from traveller to traveller. If you like to fly early, Air Baltic offers early morning flights. If price is the most important factor, Ryanair typically offers the lowest fares. Air Baltic offers the most daily flights from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Vienna (VIE-Vienna 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 Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Vienna (VIE-Vienna 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 Vienna (VIE-Vienna Intl.)?
You'll find around 1 nonstop flight per day from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Vienna (VIE-Vienna Intl.). For even more choices, look at flights that include layovers, as there are approximately 34 connecting flights per day. Some common connection points include Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Frederic Chopin (WAW), and Vantaa (HEL).
What is the earliest flight from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Vienna (VIE-Vienna Intl.)?
The earliest flight from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Vienna (VIE-Vienna Intl.) typically departs around 2:55 AM. This service is operated by Aegean and is seasonal, active in June and August. 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 Vienna (VIE-Vienna Intl.)?
You'll typically find the most flights from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Vienna (VIE-Vienna Intl.) on a Monday, with around 46 flights available. This gives you a good selection of options for your travel plans. Major airlines on this route include Air Baltic, Finnair, and LOT-Polish Airlines. Mondays have notably more flight options compared to other days of the week, so if flexibility is key, this could be a great day to fly.
What are the most popular departure times for flights from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Vienna (VIE-Vienna Intl.)?
The most popular departure times for flights from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Vienna (VIE-Vienna Intl.) are in the early morning, from 6am to 9am. Many major carriers, including Air Baltic, Lufthansa and LOT-Polish Airlines, offer flights during this window. Many travellers prefer these early 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 Vienna (VIE-Vienna Intl.)?
A direct flight from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Vienna (VIE-Vienna Intl.) typically takes around 2 hours. This route covers a distance of approximately 1097 kilometres. If you opt for a flight with one stop, your journey will usually take longer, averaging around 14 hours 18 minutes. Flights with two or more stops generally take about 10 hours 18 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 extra time when planning your trip.
Can you fly business or first class from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Vienna (VIE-Vienna Intl.)?
Yes, you can fly business class between RIX and VIE. Airlines that offer business class service on this route include:
  • British Airways
  • Turkish Airlines
  • Air Baltic
  • Lufthansa
  • LOT-Polish Airlines
  • Cityjet
How do I earn miles on a Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Vienna (VIE-Vienna Intl.) flight with Expedia?
It's easy to earn miles on a Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Vienna (VIE-Vienna 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 Vienna (VIE) from Riga (RIX)?
If you're planning to travel to Vienna from Riga Intl. (RIX), you can fly directly into Vienna International Airport (VIE). Some flights may connect through major hubs like Frankfurt Intl. (FRA), Franz Josef Strauss Intl. (MUC), or Frederic Chopin (WAW) before reaching Vienna. 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 Vienna (VIE-Vienna Intl.) at the last minute?
Typically, booking a last minute flight from Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Vienna (VIE-Vienna 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 Vienna (VIE-Vienna Intl.) flight and hotel package?
Securing a Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Vienna (VIE-Vienna 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 Vienna (VIE-Vienna Intl.)?
If you booked your Riga (RIX-Riga Intl.) to Vienna (VIE-Vienna 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

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Origin airport
Riga Intl.
Destination airport
Vienna Intl.
Airlines serving
Air Baltic, Air France, Austrian Airlines, Brussels Airlines, Finnair, KLM, LOT-Polish Airlines, Lufthansa, Scandinavian Airlines, Swiss International Air Lines, Turkish Airlines
Return price
£152
Distance
1091 km

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The easiest way to view the best deals on flights from Riga to Vienna 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 Vienna Intl. start at just £153 and range up to £210.  

To find an even better deal, try  

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

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