Travelling from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Riga International Airport (RIX): what you need to know
Around 1 hour 50 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Riga International Airport.
Riga is one hour ahead of Prague and follows the UTC+2 timezone.
Every week, there are 11 Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Riga International Airport flights. If you want to be on board as early as possible, go for the 06:00 Ryanair flight. If you're eager to make the most of your time before you fly, the last departure is at 20:10 with Ryanair.
Your PRG to RIX flight won't wait if you're running late, so show up at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead when you're travelling internationally.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
Air Baltic has direct flights from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague 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.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Air Baltic on this route.
Ryanair is the most punctual carrier that offers PRG to RIX flights. A reliable 80.77% of its departures on this route arrive without delay.
We make it a cinch to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Riga International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight offering a stop long enough to explore the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between PRG and RIX include:
Frederic Chopin Airport
Copenhagen Airport
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG) to Riga International Airport (RIX)
Currently, ₹ 1,942 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Riga International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ₹ 4,781. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book five months before flying. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to find cheap tickets from PRG to RIX.
The cheapest month for flights from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Riga International Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
Save time searching for cheap flights from PRG to RIX by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or notification through the app when a lower fare pops up.
Pick your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals on flights from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Riga International Airport.
Handy information about Vaclav Havel Airport Prague (PRG)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Vaclav Havel Airport Prague, 69.89% of flights stick to their scheduled arrival time.
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague is around 18 kilometres from central Prague. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 30 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Taking public transport? Expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Get your trip off to a relaxed start by staying near PRG. Whether you're taking an early flight from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Riga International Airport or want to avoid feeling rushed, these stays are perfect:
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 Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Riga International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near RIX instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Riga International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Panek, Green Motion or Carwiz and experience the lesser-explored corners of Riga and beyond.
Booking your ride from Riga International Airport around four weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Riga International Airport (RIX) to central Riga
From Riga International Airport, Riga is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
Getting to the centre on public transport will take you around 50 minutes.
When to fly to Riga International Airport (RIX)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Riga International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Riga. If you like a more low-key vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from Vaclav Havel Airport Prague to Riga International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Riga, with the temperature ranging from 13ºC to 26ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from PRG to RIX in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC and 4ºC on average.
Explore more of Latvia
Daugavpils is just one of the many cities in Latvia waiting to be explored once you've seen Riga. Around 193 kilometres away to the south-east, top sights here include Parks, Cietokšņa promenāde and Za_Pochtoi.
Around 40 kilometres south-west of Riga, Jelgava is another favourite stop in Latvia. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Jelgavas pludmale, Jelgavas Vecpilsētas māja and Šamota skulptūru parks Pasta salā.