Cheap Flights from Istanbul (IST) to Riga (RIX)

Frequently Asked Questions

• What are the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Riga (IST-RIX)?

  Based on Trip.com data, AJet offers one-way fares as low as US$86 on Cheapest nonstop routes (e.g. SAW to RIX on Wed, Jun 10), while LOT Polish Airlines offers Cheapest nonstop round-trips from US$174 departing on Sat, Jun 20 and returning on Sat, Jun 27.

• Which airlines offer direct flights from Istanbul to Riga?

  At the moment, you can catch a nonstop flight from Istanbul to Riga with the following airlines, including: Airbaltic Turkish Airlines AJet Pegasus Airlines Selected airlines are based on historical data collected from flight bookings users made on Trip.com within the last 90 days.

• How long is a flight from Istanbul to Riga?

  It takes about 3 hours 4 minutes to fly from Istanbul to Riga.

• When is the best time to book flights from Istanbul to Riga?

  By analyzing data from all airlines on the Trip.com flight calendar, it looks like the best time to book a flight from Istanbul to Riga is around 40 days (6 weeks) in advance, and the best time to fly is usually on Tuesday, Wednesday, and Saturday. Tuesday typically offers the cheapest flights for departure, while Saturday offers the best return deals.

• How many flights are there per week from Istanbul to Riga?

  Based on Trip.com data in the past 4 weeks, there is 16 flight per week flying from Istanbul to Riga. You can check the weekly schedule for popular airlines on this route below: Airbaltic: S/M/-/W/T/F/- -- BT7443 (16:18) Turkish Airlines: S/M/-/W/T/F/- -- TK1775 (16:18) Turkish Airlines: S/-/T/W/-/F/S -- TK1757 (07:17)

• How can I find the best deals on flights from Istanbul to Riga?

  To find best deals on flights from Istanbul to Riga, you can use various tools on Trip.com:
  · Be flexible with your travel dates to get the cheapest flight deal. Now the cheapest flight deal is on Wed, Jun 10, with one-way flights priced at just US$86.
  · Compare airlines strategically. Budget carriers often provide the lowest base fares, while we found the most affordable airline currently operating on this route is Airbaltic.
  · Set up price alerts to easily monitor ticket prices without having to check every day.
  · Check Trip.com flight deals and promo codes frequently.
  · Avoid peak season unless you book very early. It seems the peak season for Riga travel is around July.
  · Get exclusive promo codes for Trip.com app users.

• When are flight tickets from Istanbul (IST) to Riga (RIX) the cheapest?

  The cheapest months to fly from Istanbul to Riga is November, when demand for travel is lower.

• Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Istanbul to Riga on?

  After crunching the numbers on our May flight calendar, it's currently cheapest to fly from Istanbul to Riga on May 25, 2026 with AJet, with prices starting at US$84.

• Which airports can I fly to for Riga from Istanbul?

  You can land at any one of the following hubs in Riga, with Istanbul Airport to Riga International Airport (IST-RIX) is by far the most common option on this route: Riga International Airport (RIX).

• Is there any time difference between Istanbul and Riga?

  The time difference between Riga and Istanbul is 1h.

• How do I change or cancel my ticket from Istanbul to Riga?

  Tickets can only be changed or canceled if permitted by airline policy. To submit a change or cancellation request, go to the flight bookings page, select the option to change or cancel your booking, choose the relevant passengers and segment, and submit a request. Please note that additional charges may apply according to the airline ticket policy. However, if the flight has been rescheduled and you would like to change or cancel your ticket, you can submit an involuntary cancellation request. For more details about change and cancellation policies, please check the customer support pages.