Flying from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Rijeka Airport (RJK): what you need to know
The timezone in Rijeka is UTC+1, which is one hour behind Riga.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your RIX to RJK flight.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you travel during a high season in general.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Riga International Airport to Rijeka Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between RIX and RJK:
Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Hamburg Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Rijeka Airport (RJK)
Right now, ₹ 6,277 is the cheapest price we've seen for a one-way Riga International Airport to Rijeka Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is ₹ 15,910. Bear in mind that fares may change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from RIX to RJK if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird discounts.
If you're willing to be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll show you the cheapest price across each month when looking for your flight from Riga International Airport to Rijeka Airport.
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Find the ideal flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Riga International Airport to Rijeka Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Riga International Airport (RIX)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Riga International Airport, 71.03% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Riga International Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Riga. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The journey when using public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near RIX. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Riga International Airport to Rijeka Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Arriving at Rijeka Airport (RJK)
If you have a late Riga International Airport to Rijeka Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these accommodation options near RJK:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Rijeka Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Surprice, Sixt or Flizzr and explore beyond Rijeka's usual tourist stops.
Booking your vehicle from Rijeka Airport around one week in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Rijeka Airport (RJK) to central Rijeka
Rijeka Airport to central Rijeka has a drive time of around 25 minutes. It's approximately 26 kilometres away.
Getting to the centre by public transport will take you roughly 1 hour 50 minutes.
When to fly to Rijeka Airport (RJK)
It's time to plan your travel dates for your flight from Riga International Airport to Rijeka Airport. August is the most popular month to head to Rijeka. If you prefer a more low-key vibe, go in April.
The warmest month in Rijeka is August, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC and 28ºC. Book your flights from Riga International Airport to Rijeka Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from RIX to RJK in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -6ºC and 8ºC on average.
Explore more of Croatia
You've done Rijeka, now it's time to explore other parts of Croatia. Journey about 129 kilometres north-east to Zagreb to check off its top sights. From Zagreb Cathedral to Ban Jelacic Square and Museum of Broken Relationships, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Around 257 kilometres south-east of Rijeka, Split is another favourite stop in Croatia. Start your sightseeing at Diocletian's Palace, Marjan Hill Stairs and Riva Harbour.