Flights from Riga to Athens (ATH) and flight information

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Flight prices from Riga to Athens

Planning a trip from Riga to Athens and looking for the best fares? On Aviasurf you can find the latest prices for any day and choose the most convenient flight. Book a flight from Riga to Athens from $46. with departure on November 6, 2026.

Climate in Athens and when to travel

The warmest month in Athens is July, with an average monthly air temperature of 28.3 °C; the coldest is January at 9.4 °C. August has the lowest average monthly precipitation, 5 mm.

Coastal water averages +20 °C or warmer in: June, July, August, September, October, November.

For the nearest observed departure in October, the climate normals are: average monthly air temperature 19.4 °C, coastal water 22.8 °C, monthly precipitation 29 mm, and daylight 11.1 hours.

Fare calendar for flights from Riga to Athens

Explore fare trends for flights Riga — Athens with our calendar. It helps you see ticket prices for each day of any month and optimize your travel budget. The tool makes finding the best deals even easier and more convenient.

Among the months represented in the departure dates we recently observed, November had the lowest fare from Riga to Athens, from $46. We compared 3 months of observed offers.

Current flight offers from Riga to Athens

Below is a selection of tickets on the Riga – Athens route. Use our search to view all tickets on this route. For a more precise search, apply filters by airline, airports, flight duration, stops, baggage, cabin class, and departure or arrival time.

Cheapest fare with 1 stop from Riga to Athens

Found in the last 48 hours: a ticket from Ryanair. Departure from Riga International Airport (RIX) is scheduled for 06.11.2026 at 22:55. Arrival at Athens airport Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) is expected on 08.11.2026 at 00:30. Ticket price is $46. Flight time 25 hours and 35 minutes. No checked baggage Find the same ticket

Cheapest flight

Ryanair

FR 9617

22:55

Riga (RIX)

06.11.2026

RIX

ATH

25h 35m

with 1 stop

00:30

Athens (ATH)

08.11.2026

No baggage

Boeing 737-800 With Winglets

Economy

$46

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Most convenient fare with 1 stop from Riga to Athens

Found in the last 48 hours: a ticket from Ryanair. Departure from Riga International Airport (RIX) is scheduled for 20.11.2026 at 15:30. Arrival at Athens airport Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) is expected on 20.11.2026 at 23:00. Ticket price is $103. Flight time 7 hours and 30 minutes. No checked baggage. Find the same ticket

Ticket details:

Malta Air

MW 4715

15:30

Riga (RIX)

20 Nov

RIX

BGY

2h 50m

17:20

Milan (BGY)

20 Nov

No baggage

Boeing 737 MAX 8

Economy

Transfer in Milan for 2 hours and 15 minutes

Ryanair

FR 2091

19:35

Milan (BGY)

20 Nov

BGY

ATH

2h 25m

23:00

Athens (ATH)

20 Nov

No baggage

Boeing 737 MAX 8

Economy

Fastest fare nonstop from Riga to Athens

In the last two days we found a ticket from airBaltic. Flight from Riga International Airport (RIX) departs on 10.11.2026 at 11:20, arriving at Athens airport Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) on 10.11.2026 at 14:35. The ticket costs $164. Travel time — 3 hours and 15 minutes. No checked baggage. Find the same ticket

Ticket details:

airBaltic

BT 611

11:20

Riga (RIX)

10 Nov

RIX

ATH

3h 15m

14:35

Athens (ATH)

10 Nov

No baggage

Airbus A220-300

Economy

General flight information from Riga to Athens

Straight-line distance between cities

2111 km

1312 miles

Flight time

3 h 15 min

Nonstop flight time

Flight frequency

Direct flights per week (minimum)

Time difference

Same time zone

Athens and Riga share local time

See also:

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Flight schedule from Riga to Athens

Departure	Arrival	Duration	Flight	Days of week
07:10 (RIX)	10:25 (ATH)	3 h 15 min	Aegean Airlines (A3 3201)
11:20 (RIX)	14:35 (ATH)	3 h 15 min	Aegean Airlines (A3 3201)

Airports for flights from Riga to Athens

The Riga — Athens route is served by the following airports:

Airports in Riga

Airport	Distance to city center	Lowest fare	Note
Riga International Airport (RIX)		$46

Distances are straight-line distances to the city center.

Airports in Athens

Airport	Distance to city center	Lowest fare	Note
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)		$46

Distances are straight-line distances to the city center.

Airlines on itineraries from Riga to Athens

Available itineraries from Riga to Athens involve 16 airlines; shown below: 12. Aegean Airlines appears most often in the observed options.

Non-stop flights are operated by: airBaltic, Aegean Airlines.

Aegean Airlines

Flight numbers by segment: A3 1491 A3 1630 A3 1637 A3 1981 A3 851 A3 803 A3 3201 A3 3405 A3 307 A3 317 A3 861 A3 831 A3 3333 A3 3151 A3 1634 A3 1489 A3 833 A3 665 A3 3406

airBaltic

Flight numbers by segment: BT 611 BT 291 BT 221 BT 131 BT 635 BT 271 BT 243 BT 633 BT 7440 BT 293 BT 273 BT 7442

Lufthansa

Flight numbers by segment: LH 891 LH 1284 LH 893 LH 4453 LH 5916 LH 5897 LH 1280 LH 5921

Ryanair

Flight numbers by segment: FR 9617 FR 1319 FR 7600 FR 8838 FR 3278 FR 2091 FR 8257

SWISS

Flight numbers by segment: LX 4311 LX 4320 LX 1842 LX 4313 LX 4322

Austrian Airlines

Flight numbers by segment: OS 7028 OS 8984 OS 801 OS 7030 OS 805

LOT Polish

Flight numbers by segment: LO 794 LO 601 LO 784 LO 603

SAS Scandinavian

Flight numbers by segment: SK 1645 SK 777 SK 1609 SK 2777

Turkish Airlines

Flight numbers by segment: TK 9498 TK 9193 TK 1845 TK 1776

Buzz

Flight numbers by segment: RR 4641 RR 1243

ITA Airways

Flight numbers by segment: AZ 718 AZ 7871

Sichuan Airlines

Flight numbers by segment: 3U 7225 3U 7221

Aircraft used on itinerary segments from Riga to Athens

Observed itinerary segments from Riga to Athens use 6 models of aircraft across 16 airlines.

Boeing 737-800 With Winglets

Boeing 737 MAX 8

Airbus Industrie A321

Airbus A320neo

Airbus Industrie A320

Airbus A220-300

Connecting cities for flights from Riga to Athens

Flying from Riga to Athens with a layover? Consider these connecting cities:

Milan

Stockholm

Budapest

Oslo

Gdansk

Prague

Frankfurt

Flights from Riga to Greece

Below are the most popular routes from Riga to Greece at the lowest prices from airlines on different dates, with no commission.

Ryanair

FR 9617

Flights Riga — Athens→

22:55

Riga (RIX)

06.11.2026

RIX

ATH

25h 35m

with 1 stop

00:30

Athens (ATH)

08.11.2026

No baggage

Boeing 737-800 With Winglets

Economy

from $46

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Ryanair

FR 4715

Flights Riga — Thessaloniki→

23:05

Riga (RIX)

01.11.2026

RIX

SKG

36h 35m

with 1 stop

11:40

Thessaloniki (SKG)

03.11.2026

No baggage

Boeing 737 MAX 8

Economy

from $57

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Ryanair

FR 4097

Flights Riga — Rhodes→

22:10

Riga (RIX)

31.10.2026

RIX

RHO

22h 55m

with 1 stop

21:05

Rhodes (RHO)

01.11.2026

No baggage

Boeing 737 MAX 8

Economy

from $131

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Ryanair

FR 8753

Flights Riga — Naxos→

20:20

Riga (RIX)

11.11.2026

RIX

JNX

14h 20m

with 2 stops

10:40

Naxos (JNX)

12.11.2026

No baggage

Boeing 737 MAX 8

Economy

from $157

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Malta Air

MW 4715

Flights Riga — Kerkyra→

23:05

Riga (RIX)

01.11.2026

RIX

CFU

15h 45m

with 3 stops

14:50

Kerkyra (CFU)

02.11.2026

No baggage

Boeing 737 MAX 8

Economy

from $192

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Frequently asked questions about flights from Riga to Athens

Which airlines operated the lowest-priced itinerary we observed from Riga to Athens?

The lowest-priced itinerary we observed was $46 and included segments operated by Ryanair. This result is based on 9 distinct offers for the route. The offers were found from October 21, 2026 to October 27, 2026.

In which month have we observed the lowest fares from Riga to Athens?

November had the lowest observed fares from Riga to Athens, starting at $46. We compared 3 departure months represented in the observed offers. The offers were found from October 21, 2026 to October 27, 2026.

On which date have we observed the lowest fare from Riga to Athens?

The lowest fare we observed was $46 for departure on November 6, 2026. This is an observation from 9 distinct offers, not a prediction of future prices. The offers were found from October 21, 2026 to October 27, 2026.

How much does a flight from Riga to Athens cost?

Flight prices from Riga to Athens can vary greatly depending on airline, cabin class, season, and booking time. The lowest fare is $46.

Which airlines appear in available itineraries from Riga to Athens?

Available itineraries from Riga to Athens may include flight segments operated by Ryanair, Buzz, Wizz Air, Malta Air, Sky Express Greece, Lufthansa, airBaltic, Aegean Airlines, LOT Polish, SAS Scandinavian, SWISS, Austrian Airlines, Turkish Airlines, ITA Airways, PIA, Sichuan Airlines.

How long is the flight from Riga to Athens?

The fastest scheduled nonstop flight from Riga to Athens takes about 3 hours and 15 minutes. Recently observed itineraries with a plane change took from 6 hours and 40 minutes.

Are there direct flights from Riga to Athens?

The schedule data currently available to us includes nonstop flights from Riga to Athens. Airlines such as Aegean Airlines operate these flights. Use our search to check options for your dates.

How much is a round-trip ticket Riga — Athens?

Round-trip fares from Riga to Athens vary by season, booking date, airline, and cabin class. The cheapest fare found is $214 with departure on December 3, 2026 and return on December 12, 2026. Use our search for the most up-to-date prices.

How often do flights operate from Riga to Athens?

There are at least 3 flights per week on the route Riga — Athens from various airlines. This is based on the schedule we received on October 27, 2026. Schedules change by season and day of week. Use our search for the latest schedule and availability.

What are the carry-on baggage rules for flights from Riga to Athens?

Carry-on rules for flights from Riga to Athens vary by airline. Typically passengers can bring one carry-on bag and one personal item such as a laptop bag or handbag. Weight and size limits usually are around 7–10 kg and 55x40x20 cm. Liquids and some items have additional security rules. Always check the specific airline policy before you fly.

What are the rules for traveling with pets on flights from Riga to Athens?

Pet transport rules vary by airline. Generally pets must be in approved carriers. Some airlines allow small pets in the cabin, while larger pets must travel in the cargo hold. Health documents and certificates are required. Please confirm all requirements with your chosen airline.

How early should I arrive at the airport for a flight from Riga to Athens?

Arrive early — typically 2–3 hours before international flights and 1–2 hours before domestic flights. This allows time for check‑in, baggage drop, and security. Peak periods or certain destinations may require extra time.

What additional fees can occur when booking a ticket from Riga to Athens?

Additional fees can include seat selection, extra or special baggage, onboard meals, ticket changes or cancellations, early or late check‑in, and insurance. We do not add booking fees, but extra charges depend on the airline and fare rules.

Are there discounts or promotions for flights from Riga to Athens?

Discounts and promotions vary by airline and booking period. Many airlines run deals outside peak seasons or for early bookings. Check our site regularly for the latest offers, as availability can change quickly.

Are there night flights from Riga to Athens?

Yes, there are night flights from Riga to Athens operated by various airlines. These can be convenient for travelers looking to save daytime hours. Check current schedules and availability in our search.

Are there Wi‑Fi flights on the Riga - Athens route?

Wi‑Fi availability on Riga - Athens flights varies by airline and aircraft. Check details with specific airlines or use our search to see current options.

What are the most common transfer options on flights from Riga to Athens?

Flights from Riga to Athens can include various transfer options depending on the airline. Popular layover cities include Milan, Stockholm, Budapest, Oslo, Gdansk, Prague, Frankfurt. Use our search to find the best transfer options.

What onboard services are provided on Riga - Athens flights?

Onboard services vary by airline. Typically passengers can expect entertainment, meals, and beverages, and some carriers offer Wi‑Fi or additional amenities. Check with the airline or use our search for details.

Which airports serve the Riga - Athens route?

The Riga - Athens route is usually served by these departure airports: Riga International Airport. Arrival is usually through these airports: Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. Exact airport combinations depend on the airline and selected flight. Use our search for details.

What aircraft fly the Riga - Athens route?

Airlines operate various aircraft types on the Riga - Athens route. Examples include Boeing 737-800 With Winglets, Boeing 737 MAX 8, Airbus Industrie A321, Airbus A320neo, Airbus Industrie A320, Airbus A220-300 and other models. Aircraft type depends on the carrier and specific flight. Use our search for up‑to‑date details.

Which connecting cities are common on the Riga - Athens route?

The Riga - Athens route may include different connecting cities, especially for non‑direct flights. Possible connections include Milan, Stockholm, Budapest, Oslo, Gdansk, Prague, Frankfurt and others. Use our search to find the best option.