Helsinki to Riga

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How the cheapest fare moved

Jul 30: €49 €49 Jul 24 Jul 30 low €49 · high €60

Departure-day prices · November 2025 Helsinki → Riga

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Best time to visit Riga — climate

Jan: ~4°C daytime, 15 rainy days JanFeb: ~-0°C daytime, 9 rainy days -0° FebMar: ~9°C daytime, 7 rainy days MarApr: ~12°C daytime, 14 rainy days 12° AprMay: ~14°C daytime, 15 rainy days 14° MayJun: ~19°C daytime, 20 rainy days 19° JunJul: ~24°C daytime, 20 rainy days 24° JulAug: ~20°C daytime, 17 rainy days 20° AugSep: ~20°C daytime, 11 rainy days 20° SepOct: ~11°C daytime, 15 rainy days 11° OctNov: ~5°C daytime, 8 rainy days NovDec: ~4°C daytime, 17 rainy days Dec

Best value: Aug — fares from €49 and ~20°C daytime.

Flights from Helsinki to Riga start around €49 (direct flights available). Range seen recently: €49–60, based on 14 fares found by travellers.

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Cheapest cached fares Helsinki → Riga; direct flights available (e.g. BT). · Based on 14 fares found by travellers in the last 48h

Cheapest round trips to Riga

Fares found by travellers in the last 48 hours — refreshed daily.

Aug 20 – Aug 23 Finnair · Direct · 1h 10m €97 Book
Jan 29 – Jan 30 airBaltic · Direct · 1h 00m €100 Book
Aug 27 – Aug 31 airBaltic · Direct · 55m €100 Book
Aug 28 – Aug 30 airBaltic · Direct · 55m €118 Book
Aug 6 – Aug 10 Finnair · Direct · 1h 10m €129 Book
Aug 9 – Aug 13 airBaltic · Direct · 55m €129 Book
Aug 7 – Aug 7 airBaltic · Direct · 55m €161 Book
Aug 7 – Aug 9 airBaltic · Direct · 55m €175 Book

Weather in Riga

Fri ☁️ 33° 20° 💧41%
Sat 🌦️ 24° 20° 💧33%
Sun 🌦️ 24° 18° 💧16%
Mon ☁️ 24° 13° 💧2%
Tue ☁️ 26° 15° 💧9%
Wed 🌦️ 28° 17° 💧34%
Thu 🌦️ 29° 19° 💧35%

In Nov, Riga typically sees ~6°C daytime highs and 10 rainy days.

Where to stay in Riga

3★+ hotels from €56/night (32 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).

Rija VEF Hotel hotel · Riga
from €56/night★ 3
Tallink Hotel Riga hotel · Riga
from €75/night★ 4
Radisson Blu Hotel & Spa, Daugava Riga hotel · Riga
from €77/night★ 4

Good to know

CurrencyEuro (€)
Power plugsType C/F
BorderSchengen — no passport control from Schengen countries
Time differenceSame time zone
Time in the air55m

Things to do in Riga

Top-rated tours and tickets from €18 — book ahead for the popular ones.

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About Riga

Riga is the financial, creative, and cultural centre of Latvia. It is the capital and the largest city in Latvia, it is also the second largest city in the Baltic States after the Lithuanian capital Vilnius. The city lies on the Gulf of Riga, at the mouth of Daugava, Riga has a population of approximately 640,000 inhabitants, or 1/3 of the population of Latvia. The city was part of many empires throughout history, each of which has left its mark on the city. It is famous for Art Nouveau and wooden architecture.

Read the full Riga guide

Guide content from Wikivoyage contributors (CC BY-SA).

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