Flying from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Riga International Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport and you'll be travelling for an average of 1 hour 10 minutes.
Stockholm's timezone is UTC+1, which makes Stockholm one hour behind Riga.
Take your pick of 120 weekly Riga International Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport flights. The 00:05 departure with Ryanair is the earliest flight you can take. Ryanair operates the latest service of the day at 23:40.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your RIX to ARN flight.
Travelling during a peak time like July? Major public holidays and other popular seasons can result in longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
With direct flights from Riga International Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport available from numerous airlines, getting to Stockholm (and then other destinations in Sweden) is a cinch. You can fly nonstop with:
The airline that passengers book most often on this route is Air Baltic.
Air Baltic leads the way as the most punctual carrier for RIX to ARN flights, with 81.67% of its services reaching their destination on schedule.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Riga International Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or visit a new city along the way. Check out these options between RIX and ARN:
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport
Oslo Airport Gardermoen
Tallinn Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Riga International Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport flight is ₹ 1,490. A round-trip plane ticket is currently ₹ 2,980. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares may change.
Book five months before you want to fly. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to find cheap tickets from RIX to ARN.
The cheapest month for flights from Riga International Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your preferred arrival and departure times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Riga International Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport.
Handy information about Riga International Airport (RIX)
Of the departures from Riga International Airport, 71.03% arrive on time at their destination.
Central Riga to Riga International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Catching public transport? Expect a trip time of around 50 minutes.
Have an early flight from Riga International Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these hotels near RIX:
Arriving at Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
If you're arriving on a late Riga International Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport flight, nothing tops the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be tucked up in bed not long after at one of these accommodation options near ARN:
Pick up a Stockholm Arlanda Airport rental car and discover Stockholm and beyond with your own set of wheels. Budget, Europcar and Alamo are leading providers you can book with here.
Booking your vehicle from Stockholm Arlanda Airport about one week in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
Getting from Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) to central Stockholm
From Stockholm Arlanda Airport, Stockholm is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 35 minutes to reach the centre driving.
When travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 40 minutes.
When to fly to Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
It's time to plan your dates for your flight from Riga International Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport. June is the busiest month to head to Stockholm. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Stockholm is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC and 26ºC. Lock in your flights from Riga International Airport to Stockholm Arlanda Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap tickets from RIX to ARN in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -8ºC and 5ºC on average.
Explore more of Sweden
Stockholm has plenty going for it, but there are so many other corners of Sweden waiting to be explored. Around 64 kilometres north-west of Stockholm, a visit to Uppsala will fill your itinerary to the brim. Check out popular attractions like Stenhagens utsiktsplats, Solvallsparken Rosendal and Frodeparken, Uppsala.
Around 13 kilometres north-west of Stockholm, Sollentuna is another essential stop in Sweden. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Hundrastgård Helenelund, Pulkakullen and Vindskydd.
