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Cheapest round-trip
$564
Typical prices: $710-$998
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon 4/9Mon 4/16
EWR - RIX • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$326
Typical prices: $428-$607
Multiple Airlines
Thu 2/1
EWR - RIX • 2 stops
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Newark Airport and Riga. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
25 weeks
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 25 weeks in advance save around 43% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
January
Cheapest • 36% price drop
July
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH)
Cheapest • Avg $691 (round-trip)
Stockholm Arlanda (ARN)
Shortest trip • 11h 54m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Newark to Riga (EWR-RIX)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Newark to Riga

Fri, Apr 9 - Fri, Apr 16
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5:45 pm - 1:15 amEWR  Newark-RIX Riga Intl
24h 30m2 stops Oslo Gardermoen Kastrup Copenhagen
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6:30 am - 1:15 pmRIX  Riga Intl-EWR Newark
37h 45m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Oslo Gardermoen
$564Scandinavian Airlines
Fri, Mar 26 - Wed, Mar 31
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6:40 pm - 1:20 amEWR  Newark-RIX Riga Intl
24h 40m2 stops Stockholm Arlanda Kastrup Copenhagen
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3:45 pm - 1:15 pmRIX  Riga Intl-EWR Newark
28h 30m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Oslo Gardermoen
$567Scandinavian Airlines
Fri, Feb 5 - Tue, Feb 9
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5:30 pm - 3:20 pmEWR  Newark-RIX Riga Intl
14h 50m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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6:30 am - 3:40 pmRIX  Riga Intl-EWR Newark
16h 10m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$590Scandinavian Airlines
Sun, Apr 11 - Sat, Apr 17
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5:15 pm - 3:10 pmEWR  Newark-RIX Riga Intl
14h 55m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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3:45 pm - 2:59 pmRIX  Riga Intl-EWR Newark
30h 14m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$593Scandinavian Airlines
Mon, Feb 1 - Thu, Feb 4
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5:30 pm - 10:35 amEWR  Newark-RIX Riga Intl
10h 05m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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6:30 am - 1:25 pmRIX  Riga Intl-EWR Newark
13h 55m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Oslo Gardermoen
$594Scandinavian Airlines
Fri, Feb 5 - Tue, Feb 9
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5:30 pm - 10:50 amEWR  Newark-RIX Riga Intl
10h 20m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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11:10 am - 1:25 pmRIX  Riga Intl-EWR Newark
33h 15m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Oslo Gardermoen
$594Scandinavian Airlines
Mon, Feb 1 - Thu, Feb 4
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6:30 pm - 3:20 pmEWR  Newark-RIX Riga Intl
13h 50m2 stops Oslo Gardermoen Kastrup Copenhagen
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6:30 am - 1:25 pmRIX  Riga Intl-EWR Newark
37h 55m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Oslo Gardermoen
$598Scandinavian Airlines
Sun, Apr 11 - Sat, Apr 17
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5:15 pm - 10:35 amEWR  Newark-RIX Riga Intl
10h 20m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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11:15 am - 1:15 pmRIX  Riga Intl-EWR Newark
33h 00m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Oslo Gardermoen
$598Scandinavian Airlines
Thu, Feb 11 - Mon, Feb 15
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10:35 pm - 1:30 amEWR  Newark-RIX Riga Intl
19h 55m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
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6:40 pm - 8:25 pmRIX  Riga Intl-EWR Newark
32h 45m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
$639LOT
Wed, Mar 10 - Wed, Mar 17
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11:10 pm - 1:10 pmEWR  Newark-RIX Riga Intl
31h 00m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
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6:40 pm - 9:25 pmRIX  Riga Intl-EWR Newark
32h 45m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
$639LOT
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Price, demand and travel trends for Newark 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 Newark Airport to Riga?

Round-trip flights from Newark Airport to Riga typically range from $710 to $998. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $564, on Scandinavian Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Newark Airport to Riga?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Monday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Newark Airport to Riga. It’s 8% cheaper than the average day, while Thursday is the most expensive, with prices 12% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Newark Airport to Riga?

•January is the cheapest month to fly from Newark Airport to Riga at $530 round-trip.
•December ($1,019) and July ($972) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 92% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Newark Airport to Riga the cheapest?

Flights from Newark Airport to Riga are cheapest 25 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 43% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

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Key details for Newark Airport to Riga flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$326
Beat the crowds with an average 71% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 114% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Newark Airport to Riga

When to book flights from Newark to Riga

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Newark 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 Newark 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 Newark Airport to Riga?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Newark Airport to Riga:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Newark Airport to Riga?

    A nonstop flight from Newark Airport to Riga takes 00m, covering 4,198 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Newark 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 Newark Airport to Riga flight?

    Round-trip flights from Newark Airport to Riga range from $710 to $998, with an average of $830 over the past 12 months. Anything below $710 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Newark Airport to Riga flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 22% above the $830 route average. Book 25 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How are flight prices from Newark Airport to Riga looking right now?

    One-way fares from Newark Airport to Riga are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $351, which is 28% below the typical average for this route.

  • 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 Newark Airport to Riga?

    Flights from Newark Airport to Riga usually depart from Newark (EWR) and arrive at Riga Intl (RIX).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Newark Airport to Riga pass through?

    One-stop flights from Newark Airport to Riga most commonly connect through:

    • Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) - 45% of one-stop connections
    • Stockholm Arlanda (ARN) - 29% of one-stop connections
    • Frankfurt am Main (FRA) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) - 6% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Newark Airport to Riga?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 18% on flights from Newark Airport to Riga. Monday is the cheapest departure day at $770 round-trip on average, while Thursday is the most expensive at $932, a difference of $162.

    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 Newark Airport to Riga?

    Flying via Stockholm Arlanda (ARN) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 11h 54m, compared with 12h 17m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and 12h 19m via Vienna Intl (VIE).

  • What is the time difference between Newark Airport and Riga?

    Riga is 7 hours ahead of Newark Airport (Eastern European Time vs Eastern Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Your guide to booking Newark 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 Monday departure and avoid flying on Thursday. On this route, Monday flights average $770, about $162 less than Thursday fares (17% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 25 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 43% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Newark Airport to Riga trip for January. Fares historically average $530 round-trip in that month - typically $489 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

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