How the cheapest fare moved
Nov 5: €86
€86
Oct 30
Nov 5
low €66 · high €152
Departure-day prices · December 2027 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: Jun — fares from €120 and ~26°C daytime.
Flights from Riga to Chisinau start around €66 (typically 1 stop). Range seen recently: €66–107, based on 16 fares found by travellers.
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2h 25m duration
€66–107 recent fares
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Cheapest cached fares Riga → Chisinau; typically 1 stop (e.g. FR). · Based on 16 fares found by travellers in the last 48h
Cheapest round trips to Chisinau Fares found by travellers in the last 48 hours — refreshed daily.
Dec 4 – Dec 9
Ryanair · 1 stop · 6h 10m
€134
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Mar 14 – Mar 21
airBaltic · Direct · 2h 25m
€169
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Dec 13 – Jan 17
Ryanair · 1 stop · 5h 25m
€205
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Dec 26 – Jan 9
LOT Polish · 1 stop · 3h 05m
€211
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Jan 7 – Jan 14
LOT Polish · 1 stop · 3h 15m
€222
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May 4 – May 11
Norwegian Air Sweden · 2 stops · 4h 55m
€228
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Jan 8 – Jan 15
airBaltic · 1 stop · 3h 55m
€243
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Nov 28 – Dec 1
Cityjet · 1 stop · 3h 55m
€249
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Weather in Chisinau
Thu
☁️
8°
3°
💧3%
Fri
🌦️
8°
4°
💧13%
Sat
☁️
6°
1°
💧3%
Sun
☁️
7°
-1°
💧0%
Mon
🌤️
7°
-0°
💧2%
Tue
🌤️
8°
1°
💧11%
Wed
🌦️
12°
5°
💧33%
Where to stay in Chisinau 3★+ hotels from €48/night (22 hotels sampled, ~3 weeks out).
Prestige apart-hotel
hotel · Chisinau
from €48/night ★ 3
IRIS Hotel
hotel · Chisinau
from €62/night ★ 4
Tulip Residence & Spa Hotel
hotel · Chisinau
from €63/night ★ 4
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 €25 — 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 2026-11-05. Some links earn Stayonomy a commission at no cost to you.