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Cheapest round-trip
$582
Typical prices: $678-$1,118
Scandinavian Airlines
Thu 2/15Sun 2/18
ORD - RIX • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
There are currently no direct flights between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Riga. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 16 weeks in advance save around 36% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheapest • 33% price drop
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Cheapest • Avg $723 (round-trip)
Shortest trip • 12h 28m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Chicago to Riga (ORD-RIX)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Chicago to Riga

Mon, Feb 15 - Thu, Feb 18
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7:10 pm - 3:20 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-RIX Riga Intl
12h 10m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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6:30 am - 4:45 pmRIX  Riga Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
18h 15m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$582Scandinavian Airlines
Thu, Jan 28 - Thu, Feb 11
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7:10 pm - 1:20 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-RIX Riga Intl
22h 10m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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11:10 am - 4:45 pmRIX  Riga Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
13h 35m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$592Scandinavian Airlines
Fri, Apr 16 - Fri, Apr 30
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11:45 am - 9:10 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-RIX Riga Intl
25h 25m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Helsinki-Vantaa
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10:30 am - 5:50 pmRIX  Riga Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
15h 20m1 stop Helsinki-Vantaa
$679Finnair
Tue, Feb 23 - Sat, Feb 27
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6:30 pm - 9:15 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-RIX Riga Intl
30h 45m2 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Stockholm Arlanda
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6:30 am - 4:45 pmRIX  Riga Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
18h 15m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$681Multiple Airlines
Tue, Feb 23 - Sun, Feb 28
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6:30 pm - 9:15 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-RIX Riga Intl
30h 45m2 stops Reykjavik Keflavik Intl Stockholm Arlanda
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6:30 am - 4:45 pmRIX  Riga Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
18h 15m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$681Multiple Airlines
Fri, Apr 16 - Fri, Apr 30
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11:45 am - 5:50 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-RIX Riga Intl
22h 05m2 stops Seattle/Tacoma Intl Helsinki-Vantaa
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9:40 pm - 7:55 pmRIX  Riga Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
30h 15m2 stops Helsinki-Vantaa Dallas/Fort Worth
$689Finnair
Wed, Feb 17 - Sat, Feb 27
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9:50 pm - 1:30 amORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-RIX Riga Intl
19h 40m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
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1:50 pm - 7:55 pmRIX  Riga Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
14h 05m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
$776LOT
Wed, Feb 17 - Sun, Feb 28
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9:50 pm - 1:10 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-RIX Riga Intl
31h 20m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
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1:50 pm - 7:55 pmRIX  Riga Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
14h 05m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
$776LOT
Fri, Jan 29 - Thu, Feb 11
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4:20 pm - 2:00 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-RIX Riga Intl
13h 40m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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2:40 pm - 1:10 pmRIX  Riga Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
30h 30m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$983Lufthansa
Thu, Feb 18 - Sun, Feb 28
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2:54 pm - 2:00 pmORD  Chicago O'Hare Intl-RIX Riga Intl
39h 06m2 stops Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Frankfurt am Main
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2:40 pm - 6:25 pmRIX  Riga Intl-ORD Chicago O'Hare Intl
35h 45m2 stops Frankfurt am Main Munich Franz Josef Strauss
$1,010Lufthansa
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Price, demand and travel trends for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Riga flights

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

How much is a round-trip flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Riga?

Round-trip flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Riga typically range from $678 to $1,118. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $582, on Scandinavian Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Riga?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Friday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Riga. It’s 10% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 21% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Riga?

•February is the cheapest month to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Riga at $549 round-trip.
•June ($1,208) and July ($1,101) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 120% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Riga the cheapest?

Flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Riga are cheapest 16 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 36% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Key details for Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Riga flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$582
Beat the crowds with an average 44% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 91% increase in travelers.
Round-trip flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Riga

When to book flights from Chicago to Riga

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

Find helpful answers about this route, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking tips.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Riga?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Riga:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Riga?

    A nonstop flight from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Riga takes 00m, covering 4,546 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Riga?

    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.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Riga flight?

    Round-trip flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Riga range from $678 to $1,118, with an average of $821 over the past 12 months. Anything below $678 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Riga flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 21% above the $821 route average. Book 16 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • What car rental options are available at Riga Intl Airport (RIX)?

    Riga Intl Airport (RIX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates averaging $28 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • GREEN MOTION
    • SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo
    • Sixt

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Riga?

    Flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Riga usually depart from Chicago O'Hare Intl (ORD) and arrive at Riga Intl (RIX).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Riga pass through?

    One-stop flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Riga most commonly connect through:

    • Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) - 42% of one-stop connections
    • Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL) - 24% of one-stop connections
    • Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) - 12% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 10% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Riga?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 26% on flights from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Riga. Friday is the cheapest departure day at $746 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $995, a difference of $249.

    KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Riga?

    Flying via Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 12h 28m, compared with 13h 04m via Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) and 13h 13m via Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH).

  • What is the time difference between Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport and Riga?

    Riga is 8 hours ahead of Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport (Eastern European Time vs Central Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Riga flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Friday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Friday flights average $746, about $249 less than Thursday fares (25% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 16 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 36% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Chicago O'Hare Intl Airport to Riga trip for February. Fares historically average $549 round-trip in that month - typically $659 less than the most expensive month, which is June (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Riga Intl Airport.

    • Hampton by Hilton Riga Airport
    • Sky High Hotel
    • Airport Hotel Mara

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