Flying from Turku Airport (TKU) to Riga International Airport (RIX): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Turku Airport to Riga International Airport is 1 hour.
Turku and Riga share the same timezone, UTC+2.
Flights from TKU to RIX start from 05:25 — the earliest with Air Baltic. The latest departure is at 05:30 with Air Baltic. Overall, there are 26 weekly Turku Airport to Riga International Airport flights.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to catch your TKU to RIX flight.
Flying during a peak time like June? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Air Baltic has direct flights from Turku Airport to Riga International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Riga — and maybe even more of Latvia if time allows.
Air Baltic is the top choice for travellers on this route.
Air Baltic is the most punctual carrier that operates TKU to RIX flights, with 79.41% of its services landing on schedule.
How to find the cheapest flights from Turku Airport (TKU) to Riga International Airport (RIX)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Turku Airport to Riga International Airport flight is P3,872. A round-trip plane ticket right now is P3,733. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
To secure cheap tickets from TKU to RIX, book your trip seven months before your departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Turku Airport to Riga International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Turku Airport (TKU)
69.42% of flights departing from Turku Airport touch down at their destination on time.
Central Turku to Turku Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 15 minutes to get there if you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving.
Catching public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 30 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to TKU? If you're catching an early flight from Turku Airport to Riga International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Riga International Airport (RIX)
The last thing you want is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Turku Airport to Riga International Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near RIX instead:
Grab a Riga International Airport rental car and discover Riga and beyond with your own set of wheels. Panek, Green Motion and Carwiz are popular outlets you can book with here.
Reserving your ride from Riga International Airport about four weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
Getting from Riga International Airport (RIX) to central Riga
Riga International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from the centre of Riga. Driving there takes about 20 minutes.
It typically takes 50 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Riga International Airport (RIX)
July is the most popular month for flights from Turku Airport to Riga International Airport. For smaller crowds, visit Riga in February.
Book your flight from Turku Airport to Riga International Airport for July if you want to go to Riga during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC (55ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF). Look for cheap tickets from TKU to RIX sometime then if you want to travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Latvia
Daugavpils is just one of the many cities in Latvia waiting to be explored once you've taken in the sights of Riga. Around 193 kilometres away to the south-east, check out popular attractions including Parks, Cietokšņa promenāde and Za_Pochtoi.
If you're interested in discovering another major destination in Latvia, head for Jelgava, roughly 40 kilometres south-west of Riga. Jelgavas pludmale, Jelgavas Vecpilsētas māja and Šamota skulptūru parks Pasta salā are the start of reasons to visit.