How the cheapest fare moved
Nov 10: €94
€94
Nov 4
Nov 10
low €61 · high €140
Departure-day prices · August 2025 Riga → Chisinau
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Best time to visit Chisinau — climate Jan: ~8°C daytime, 6 rainy days
8°
Jan Feb: ~2°C daytime, 4 rainy days
2°
Feb Mar: ~14°C daytime, 7 rainy days
14°
Mar Apr: ~17°C daytime, 4 rainy days
17°
Apr May: ~19°C daytime, 14 rainy days
19°
May Jun: ~26°C daytime, 2 rainy days
26°
Jun Jul: ~30°C daytime, 5 rainy days
30°
Jul Aug: ~29°C daytime, 1 rainy days
29°
Aug Sep: ~24°C daytime, 5 rainy days
24°
Sep Oct: ~14°C daytime, 13 rainy days
14°
Oct Nov: ~12°C daytime, 10 rainy days
12°
Nov Dec: ~5°C daytime, 5 rainy days
5°
Dec Best value: Sep — fares from €113 and ~24°C daytime.
Flights from Riga to Chisinau start around €61 (typically 1 stop). Range seen recently: €61–117, based on 23 fares found by travellers.
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2h 25m duration
€61–117 recent fares
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Cheapest cached fares Riga → Chisinau; typically 1 stop (e.g. FR). · Based on 23 fares found by travellers in the last 48h
Cheapest round trips to Chisinau Fares found by travellers in the last 48 hours — refreshed daily.
Mar 14 – Mar 21
airBaltic · Direct · 2h 25m
€171
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Dec 9 – Dec 16
airBaltic · Direct · 2h 25m
€181
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Nov 29 – Dec 2
Ryanair · 1 stop · 5h 25m
€198
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Jan 29 – Feb 24
LOT Polish · 1 stop · 3h 15m
€202
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Jan 29 – Feb 27
LOT Polish · 1 stop · 3h 15m
€213
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Apr 7 – Apr 18
LOT Polish · 1 stop · 3h 10m
€214
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Jan 7 – Jan 14
LOT Polish · 1 stop · 3h 15m
€222
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Feb 1 – Feb 28
Norwegian Air Sweden · 2 stops · 5h 45m
€224
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Weather in Chisinau
Tue
☁️
11°
1°
💧5%
Wed
🌦️
11°
3°
💧90%
Thu
🌦️
11°
3°
💧63%
Fri
🌦️
20°
8°
💧27%
Sat
🌦️
8°
2°
💧40%
Sun
🌤️
7°
-0°
💧6%
Mon
🌤️
8°
-2°
💧3%
In Aug, Chisinau typically sees ~31°C daytime highs and 4 rainy days.
Where to stay in Chisinau 3★+ hotels from €53/night (24 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).
Prestige apart-hotel
hotel · Chisinau
from €53/night ★ 3
Aria Hotel Chisinau
hotel · Chisinau
from €56/night ★ 4
Park Lane Hotel
hotel · Chisinau
from €65/night ★ 3
Good to know Currency MDL
Power plugs Type C/F
Border Passport/ID checks apply
Time difference Same time zone
Time in the air 2h 25m
Things to do in Chisinau Top-rated tours and tickets from €26 — book ahead for the popular ones.
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About Chisinau
Chișinău, pronounced "Kishinau" with "nau" as in the English word "now", is the capital of Moldova with a population of around 780,000 in the metro area (2018), and 250,000 people coming each day for work and entertainment. It is a busy working city, but it has some sites of interest, and is a base for exploring other parts of the country.
Read the full Chisinau guide
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Flight prices are real fares travellers found in the last 48 hours, refreshed daily — the booking site confirms the final price. Train, bus and ferry fares are shown on the operators' booking sites. Weather data by Open-Meteo ; exchange rates: ECB reference. Data updated 2026-11-10. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.