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Cheapest round-trip
$620
Typical prices: $674-$1,201
LOT
Sat 2/17Sat 2/24
LAX - RIX • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$303
Typical prices: $463-$725
Multiple Airlines
Wed 10/17
LAX - RIX • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Los Angeles and Riga. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
21 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 21 weeks in advance save around 49% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
February
Cheapest • 37% price drop
June
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH)
Cheapest • Avg $762 (round-trip)
Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL)
Shortest trip • 15h 27m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Los Angeles to Riga (LAX-RIX)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Los Angeles to Riga

Wed, Feb 17 - Wed, Feb 24
LOT Logo
10:10 pm - 1:30 amLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-RIX Riga Intl
17h 20m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
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6:05 am - 8:10 pmRIX  Riga Intl-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
24h 05m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
$620LOT
Fri, Nov 6 - Fri, Nov 20
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4:10 pm - 1:05 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-RIX Riga Intl
34h 55m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
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6:05 am - 2:15 pmRIX  Riga Intl-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
18h 10m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
$663LOT
Wed, Jan 20 - Sun, Jan 31
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7:30 pm - 10:50 amLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-RIX Riga Intl
29h 20m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
6:30 am - 5:00 pmRIX  Riga Intl-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
20h 30m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$672Scandinavian Airlines
Wed, Feb 17 - Wed, Feb 24
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12:00 pm - 1:20 amLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-RIX Riga Intl
27h 20m2 stops San Francisco Kastrup Copenhagen
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11:25 am - 5:00 pmRIX  Riga Intl-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
15h 35m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$685Scandinavian Airlines
Wed, Jan 20 - Sun, Jan 31
KLM Logo
2:15 pm - 5:20 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-RIX Riga Intl
17h 05m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Amsterdam Schiphol
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5:00 pm - 11:45 amRIX  Riga Intl-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
28h 45m1 stop Amsterdam Schiphol
$722KLM
Wed, Jan 20 - Sun, Jan 31
KLM Logo
2:15 pm - 5:20 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-RIX Riga Intl
17h 05m2 stops Atlanta Hartsfield-Jackson Amsterdam Schiphol
KLM Logo
11:50 am - 10:35 pmRIX  Riga Intl-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
20h 45m2 stops Amsterdam Schiphol Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County
$729KLM
Tue, Sep 29 - Tue, Oct 13
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6:05 pm - 8:10 amLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-RIX Riga Intl
28h 05m2 stops London Heathrow Helsinki-Vantaa
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10:30 am - 1:09 amRIX  Riga Intl-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
24h 39m2 stops Helsinki-Vantaa New York John F Kennedy Intl
$748Finnair
Wed, Oct 7 - Wed, Oct 14
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4:30 pm - 8:10 amLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-RIX Riga Intl
29h 40m2 stops London Heathrow Helsinki-Vantaa
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8:35 am - 11:13 pmRIX  Riga Intl-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
24h 38m2 stops Helsinki-Vantaa Chicago O'Hare Intl
$748Finnair
Mon, Nov 2 - Wed, Nov 11
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11:30 am - 5:20 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-RIX Riga Intl
19h 50m2 stops Toronto Pearson Intl Amsterdam Schiphol
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2:40 pm - 1:05 pmRIX  Riga Intl-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
32h 25m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$836Lufthansa
Sun, Nov 1 - Thu, Nov 12
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3:00 pm - 11:55 pmLAX  Los Angeles Los Angeles-RIX Riga Intl
22h 55m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
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6:05 am - 1:05 pmRIX  Riga Intl-LAX Los Angeles Los Angeles
17h 00m1 stop Frankfurt am Main
$1,008Lufthansa
Booking Insights

Price, demand and travel trends for Los Angeles to Riga flights

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

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

Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Riga start at $620. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $674 to $1,201. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $620 on LOT.

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

Tuesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Los Angeles to Riga, it is 23% cheaper than the average day. Monday is the most expensive day with flight prices 34% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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

  • February is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Riga at $547 round-trip.
  • December ($1,373) and May ($1,285) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 151% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices from Los Angeles to Riga the cheapest?

Flights from Los Angeles to Riga are cheapest 21 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 49% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Los Angeles to Riga flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$303
Best time to beat the crowds with an average 23% drop in price.
Most popular time to fly with an average 8% increase in price.
Flight from Los Angeles to Riga

When to book flights from Los Angeles to Riga

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Los Angeles 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 Los Angeles to Riga flight questions, answered

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

  • What are the cabin classes of service when flying from Los Angeles to Riga?

    There are different airline cabin classes, depending on the airline you are flying from Los Angeles to Riga. American and United Airlines offer passengers an opportunity to fly in economy, premium economy, business or first-class cabins depending on their budget and trip agenda.

  • Which kid-friendly airlines fly from Los Angeles to Riga?

    United and American Airlines are kid-friendly, and passengers flying from Los Angeles to Riga enjoy entertainment from TV programs and soothing music to the issuance of baby toys, puzzles, crayons, and coloring books for all children ages free of charge.

  • Which airlines flying from Los Angeles to Riga offer the best carry-on policies?

    Airlines flying from Los Angeles to Riga have varying carry-on policies, but British, American, and Lufthansa Airlines have favorable carry-on policies. All airlines permit all passengers to board with one carry-on bag weighing below 25 lbs, one personal item, and free service for checking baggage of set weight limits, except that Lufthansa allows two bags for business class.

  • Which pet-friendly Airlines fly from Los Angeles to Riga?

    The British and SAS Airlines are pet-friendly, and thus, passengers flying from Los Angeles to Riga as they allow passengers to travel with their pets under good conditions. Small pets packed in pet carriers travel under their seats. Bigger pets travel as inspected cargo in the cargo section, which is temperature and pressure conditioned.

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

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

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

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Los Angeles to Riga:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

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

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

    • Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) - 46% of one-stop connections
    • Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL) - 23% of one-stop connections
    • Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) - 7% of one-stop connections

    Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 43% on the Los Angeles to Riga route. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at $673 round-trip on average, while Monday is the most expensive at $1,161, a difference of $488. 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 expensive are last-minute Los Angeles to Riga flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 20% above the route average of $865. Book 21 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

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

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

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Los Angeles 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.

  • Have flight prices from Los Angeles to Riga 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 $620 to $5,078. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

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

    One-way fares from Los Angeles to Riga are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $321, which is 46% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 15h 27m, compared with 16h 59m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG) and 17h 02m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS).

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

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

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

    Riga Intl Airport (RIX) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $3 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • GREEN MOTION
    • CarWiz
    • SURPRICE CAR RENTAL
    • Thrifty
    • Alamo

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

    Round-trip flights from Los Angeles to Riga range from $674 to $1,201, with an average of $865 over the past 12 months. Anything below $674 counts as a good deal.

Your guide to booking Los Angeles to Riga 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 Monday. On this route, Tuesday flights average $673 - about $488 less than Monday (42% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 21 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 49% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Los Angeles to Riga trip for February. Fares historically average $547 round-trip in that month - typically $826 less than the most expensive month, which is December (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
  • Passengers flying from Los Angeles to Riga will use Los Angeles International Airport (LAX) and Riga International Airport (RIX) as their departure and destination airports. The LAX Airport is a favorable departure point since its four parallel runways enable many departing flights. Metro Green Line and LAX City Bus are among the transport options from Los Angeles city center to LAX.
  • LAX Airport is among the busiest airports in the world, serving as a gateway to other international airports and a hub facility for American and United Airlines. Therefore, you have a high likelihood of flying to RIX from LAX due to the flexible flight schedule of these airlines. Passengers also have an opportunity to pick a convenient flight within their schedule and budget limits.
  • Passengers on business trips flying from Los Angeles to Riga prefer Emirates Airways because of the availability of fair and affordable super services to all travelers in-flight. Also, this airline connects via commercial cities such as Dubai. Emirates Airbus A380 has a bar lounge and spacious business meetings and entertainment rooms.
  • Passengers flying from Los Angeles to Riga with reduced mobility consider American and Emirates Airlines due to the availability of enough support and assistive devices both at the airport and onboard. The assistance agents with airline wheelchairs, armrests, and other lifting devices serve passengers free of charge.
  • American and United Airlines are embracing efforts to reduce carbon emissions from their operations, so passengers in these airlines fly with minimal carbon footprints. Among the measures employed include the adoption of sustainable fuels such as biofuel, switching from plastic to wooden toys for kids, and initiating the recycling of airline utilities into nature-friendly appliances.

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