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Cheapest round-trip
$568
Typical prices: $565-$837
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue 10/2Mon 10/15
RIX - LAX • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$319
Typical prices: $508-$808
Finnair
Sun 10/14
RIX - LAX • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Riga and Los Angeles. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
22 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 22 weeks in advance save around 47% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
September
Cheapest • 21% price drop
October
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW)
Cheapest • Avg $631 (round-trip)
Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL)
Shortest trip • 14h 58m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Riga to Los Angeles (RIX-LAX)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Riga to Los Angeles

Fri, Oct 2 - Thu, Oct 15
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 4:50 pmRIX  Riga Intl-LAX Los Angeles
20h 20m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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7:10 pm - 1:20 amLAX  Los Angeles-RIX Riga Intl
20h 10m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$568Scandinavian Airlines
Fri, Nov 20 - Fri, Nov 27
Finnair Logo
9:05 am - 5:05 pmRIX  Riga Intl-LAX Los Angeles
18h 00m1 stop Helsinki-Vantaa
Finnair Logo
6:50 pm - 9:45 pmLAX  Los Angeles-RIX Riga Intl
16h 55m1 stop Helsinki-Vantaa
$575Finnair
Fri, Jan 15 - Wed, Jan 27
Finnair Logo
9:05 am - 5:05 pmRIX  Riga Intl-LAX Los Angeles
18h 00m1 stop Helsinki-Vantaa
Finnair Logo
6:25 pm - 8:35 amLAX  Los Angeles-RIX Riga Intl
28h 10m2 stops London Heathrow Helsinki-Vantaa
$592Finnair
Thu, Sep 10 - Thu, Sep 24
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8:35 am - 5:10 pmRIX  Riga Intl-LAX Los Angeles
18h 35m1 stop Helsinki-Vantaa
Finnair Logo
6:50 pm - 9:10 pmLAX  Los Angeles-RIX Riga Intl
16h 20m1 stop Helsinki-Vantaa
$599Finnair
Sun, Nov 22 - Mon, Nov 30
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 5:00 pmRIX  Riga Intl-LAX Los Angeles
20h 30m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
7:30 pm - 1:20 amLAX  Los Angeles-RIX Riga Intl
19h 50m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$603Scandinavian Airlines
Mon, Nov 23 - Thu, Nov 26
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
11:25 am - 5:00 pmRIX  Riga Intl-LAX Los Angeles
15h 35m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
7:30 pm - 1:20 amLAX  Los Angeles-RIX Riga Intl
19h 50m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$610Scandinavian Airlines
Mon, Feb 1 - Thu, Feb 25
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 5:00 pmRIX  Riga Intl-LAX Los Angeles
20h 30m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
7:30 pm - 3:20 pmLAX  Los Angeles-RIX Riga Intl
33h 50m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$628Scandinavian Airlines
Fri, Oct 2 - Thu, Oct 15
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:00 am - 4:50 pmRIX  Riga Intl-LAX Los Angeles
18h 50m2 stops Stockholm Arlanda Kastrup Copenhagen
Multiple Airlines Logo
7:10 pm - 10:25 pmLAX  Los Angeles-RIX Riga Intl
17h 15m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Stockholm Arlanda
$630Multiple Airlines
Mon, Feb 1 - Wed, Feb 24
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6:10 pm - 5:05 pmRIX  Riga Intl-LAX Los Angeles
32h 55m1 stop Helsinki-Vantaa
Multiple Airlines Logo
12:15 pm - 5:40 pmLAX  Los Angeles-RIX Riga Intl
19h 25m2 stops New York John F Kennedy Intl Helsinki-Vantaa
$656Multiple Airlines
Mon, Feb 1 - Thu, Feb 25
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10:10 pm - 5:05 pmRIX  Riga Intl-LAX Los Angeles
28h 55m1 stop Helsinki-Vantaa
Multiple Airlines Logo
8:05 am - 5:40 pmLAX  Los Angeles-RIX Riga Intl
23h 35m2 stops Dallas/Fort Worth Helsinki-Vantaa
$656Multiple Airlines
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Price, demand and travel trends for Riga to Los Angeles flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Riga to Los Angeles with more confidence.

How much is a round-trip flight from Riga to Los Angeles?

Round-trip flights from Riga to Los Angeles start at $568. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $565 to $837. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $568 on Scandinavian Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Riga to Los Angeles?

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Riga to Los Angeles, it is 12% cheaper than the average day. Saturday is the most expensive day with flight prices 9% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Riga to Los Angeles?

  • September is the cheapest month to fly from Riga to Los Angeles at $526 round-trip.
  • July ($920) and December ($883) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 74% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Riga to Los Angeles the cheapest?

Flights from Riga to Los Angeles are cheapest 22 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 47% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Riga to Los Angeles flights

Low season

July

Cheapest flight

$319
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 38% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 22% increase in price.
Flight from Riga to Los Angeles

When to book flights from Riga to Los Angeles

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Riga to Los Angeles based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Riga to Los Angeles flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Riga to Los Angeles?

    Flights from Riga to Los Angeles usually depart from Riga Intl (RIX) and arrive at Los Angeles (LAX).

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Riga to Los Angeles?

    Only Economy Class is available on flights from Riga to Los Angeles.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Riga to Los Angeles pass through?

    One-stop flights from Riga to Los Angeles most commonly connect through:

    • Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL) - 38% of one-stop connections
    • Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) - 33% of one-stop connections
    • Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) - 16% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 5% of one-stop connections

    Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Riga to Los Angeles?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 19% on the Riga to Los Angeles route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $590 round-trip on average, while Saturday is the most expensive at $726, a difference of $136. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What popular places can I visit in Los Angeles?

    Some of the most popular sights in Los Angeles are Venice Beach, Los Angeles Convention Center and Crypto.com Arena. These are among the most viewed places in Los Angeles on KAYAK.

  • How long is a flight from Riga to Los Angeles?

    A nonstop flight from Riga to Los Angeles takes 0h 00m, covering 5,781 miles.

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Riga to Los Angeles?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Riga to Los Angeles:

    • Earliest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am
    • Latest: departs at 12:00 am and lands at 12:00 am.

    The flight takes about 0h 00m.

  • How expensive are last-minute Riga to Los Angeles flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 45% above the route average of $665. Book 22 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Riga to Los Angeles?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • Have flight prices from Riga to Los Angeles changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, round-trip prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $567 to $4,120. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Riga to Los Angeles looking right now?

    One-way fares from Riga to Los Angeles are currently in line with typical prices for this route. Average one-way fares are about $670.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Riga to Los Angeles?

    Flying via Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 14h 58m, compared with 17h 09m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 17h 46m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

  • What is the time difference between Riga and Los Angeles?

    Los Angeles is 10 hours behind Riga (Pacific Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What car rental options are available at Los Angeles Airport (LAX)?

    Los Angeles Airport (LAX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $4 for economy cars. Top options include:
    · Ace
    · Thrifty
    · Dollar
    · Hertz
    · Alamo

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Riga to Los Angeles flight?

    Round-trip flights from Riga to Los Angeles range from $565 to $837, with an average of $665 over the past 12 months. Anything below $565 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Riga to Los Angeles flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates can be flexible, aim for a Tuesday departure instead of Saturday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $590 - about $136 less than Saturday (19% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 22 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 47% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Riga to Los Angeles trip for September. Fares historically average $526 round-trip in that month - typically $394 less than the most expensive month, which is July (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Los Angeles Airport.
    - Hyatt Regency Los Angeles International Airport
    - Sheraton Gateway Los Angeles Hotel
    - Sonesta Los Angeles Airport LAX

Everything you need to know for your flight from Riga to Los Angeles

Information on your arrival and departure airports

Riga (RIX)
Los Angeles (LAX)