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Cheapest round-trip
$143
Typical prices: $192-$301
Lufthansa
Sun 4/1Thu 4/12
RIX - FRA • Non-stop
Cheapest one-way
$84
Typical prices: $143-$240
airBaltic
Sun 12/16
RIX - FRA • Non-stop
Nonstop flights
You can fly direct with Lufthansa and airBaltic. Average duration is 2h 23m
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Most punctual • 93% on-time
Best time • Fewest delays
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 23 weeks in advance save around 54% compared to booking last minute.
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Cheap Flights from Riga to Frankfurt am Main (RIX-FRA)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Riga to Frankfurt am Main

Thu, Apr 1 - Mon, Apr 12
Lufthansa Logo
6:50 am - 8:10 amRIX  Riga Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
2h 20mnonstop
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8:20 pm - 11:30 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-RIX Riga Intl
2h 10mnonstop
$143Lufthansa
Sun, Mar 21 - Wed, Mar 24
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5:00 pm - 6:20 pmRIX  Riga Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
2h 20mnonstop
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9:55 am - 1:05 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-RIX Riga Intl
2h 10mnonstop
$148airBaltic
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
Lufthansa Logo
2:40 pm - 4:05 pmRIX  Riga Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
2h 25mnonstop
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10:50 am - 2:00 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-RIX Riga Intl
2h 10mnonstop
$159Lufthansa
Thu, Nov 12 - Sat, Nov 21
Lufthansa Logo
6:05 am - 7:30 amRIX  Riga Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
2h 25mnonstop
Lufthansa Logo
10:50 am - 2:00 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-RIX Riga Intl
2h 10mnonstop
$160Lufthansa
Thu, Nov 19 - Mon, Nov 23
Lufthansa Logo
2:40 pm - 4:05 pmRIX  Riga Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
2h 25mnonstop
Lufthansa Logo
10:50 am - 2:00 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-RIX Riga Intl
2h 10mnonstop
$160Lufthansa
Wed, Nov 25 - Mon, Nov 30
airBaltic Logo
7:35 am - 8:55 amRIX  Riga Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
2h 20mnonstop
airBaltic Logo
9:55 am - 1:05 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-RIX Riga Intl
2h 10mnonstop
$168airBaltic
Mon, Nov 23 - Mon, Nov 30
airBaltic Logo
7:35 am - 8:55 amRIX  Riga Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
2h 20mnonstop
airBaltic Logo
9:55 am - 1:05 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-RIX Riga Intl
2h 10mnonstop
$173airBaltic
Sat, Nov 28 - Sun, Nov 29
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6:40 pm - 9:40 amRIX  Riga Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
16h 00m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
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7:55 pm - 1:30 amFRA  Frankfurt am Main-RIX Riga Intl
4h 35m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
$195LOT
Thu, Dec 17 - Wed, Dec 30
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6:05 am - 3:55 pmRIX  Riga Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
10h 50m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
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4:55 pm - 1:05 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-RIX Riga Intl
19h 10m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
$198LOT
Fri, Dec 18 - Sun, Jan 3
LOT Logo
6:05 am - 3:55 pmRIX  Riga Intl-FRA Frankfurt am Main
10h 50m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
LOT Logo
4:55 pm - 1:05 pmFRA  Frankfurt am Main-RIX Riga Intl
19h 10m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
$199LOT
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Price, demand and travel trends for Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights

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How much is a round-trip flight from Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Round-trip flights from Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport typically range from $192 to $301. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $143, on Lufthansa.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Thursday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport. It’s 12% cheaper than the average day, while Sunday is the most expensive, with prices 27% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

•May is the cheapest month to fly from Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport at $205 round-trip.
•February ($392) and June ($287) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 91% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport are cheapest 23 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 54% less than the average last-minute fare (within 2 weeks of the flight), based on KAYAK data.

Expert advice

Expert advice for your flight from Riga to Frankfurt am Main

 
KAYAK teamed up with top travel experts to share the best tips for your journey.
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Stefanie Waldek

Stefanie Waldek

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Stefanie Waldek is a freelance space, travel, and design writer based in Saratoga Springs, NY. Her words have appeared in Space.com, Travel + Leisure, Condé Nast Traveler, Architectural Digest, and House Beautiful, among other publications. An expert in aviation and expedition cruising, Stefanie is frequently up in the air or on the sea, likely en route to Antarctica or the Arctic.

Jessica Macdonald

Jessica Macdonald

Expert on Lufthansa

Currently based in Scotland after living in South Africa and the United States, Jessica has been writing travel and aviation content for more than 10 years. She regularly contributes to Travel + Leisure and TripSavvy, and has had work published by Condé Nast Traveller and The Independent. She has traveled to more than 50 countries across six continents.

Key details for Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights

Low season

March

Cheapest flight

$84
Beat the crowds with an average 67% drop in travelers.
One-way flight from Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport

When to book flights from Riga to Frankfurt am Main

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Riga to Frankfurt am Main 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 Frankfurt am Main Airport flight questions, answered

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

  • What are the earliest and latest flights from Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport:

    • Earliest: departs at 6:05 am and lands at 8:28 am
    • Latest: departs at 5:10 pm and lands at 7:33 pm.

    The flight takes about 2h 23m.

  • What cabin classes can I book on flights from Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Two cabin classes are available on flights from Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport takes 2h 23m, covering 789 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    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 Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport range from $192 to $301, with an average of $233 over the past 12 months. Anything below $192 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 30% above the $233 route average. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • How much can I save by taking a layover when flying from Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    On this route, nonstop flights are cheaper than layover options on average. Nonstop fares average $232 round-trip, compared to $285 via a layover through Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW).

  • What is the standard checked-bag allowance on flights from Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    There is no standard. Checked-bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge $30–$100 for the first checked bag in economy. Premium fares and elite-status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

  • Which aircraft model is used most often on flights from Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    The Airbus A220-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by airBaltic and Iberia. Other aircraft seen on the route include Airbus A319 variants.

  • How are flight departures from Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport spread across the day?

    Morning is the busiest departure period on Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights, with 50% of flights leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 50%, evening flights for 0%, and night flights for 0%.

  • How are flight prices from Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $97, which is 47% below the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA)?

    Frankfurt am Main Airport (FRA) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $11 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Wheego
    • Alamo
    • Europcar
    • Enterprise Rent-A-Car
    • Hertz

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Flights from Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport usually depart from Riga Intl (RIX) and arrive at Frankfurt am Main (FRA).

  • What time of day has the fewest delays on flights from Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

  • At what point is a flight considered delayed from Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport route, 8% of flights were delayed in the past 3 months, with delays averaging 2h.

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport pass through?

    Most connecting flights from Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport pass through Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW), which handles 100% of one-stop traffic on this route.

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

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 31% on flights from Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport. Thursday is the cheapest departure day at $207 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $297, a difference of $90.

    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 airlines fly from Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    2 airlines operate flights between Riga and Frankfurt am Main Airport. The airlines offering nonstop flights on this route include:

    • Lufthansa
    • airBaltic

  • What is the time difference between Riga and Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Frankfurt am Main Airport is 1 hour behind Riga (Central European Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Frankfurt am Main Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Frankfurt am Main Airport are Römerberg, Oper Frankfurt and Konstablerwache. These are among the most viewed places in Frankfurt am Main Airport on KAYAK.

  • Which airlines offer extra legroom and free seat selection on Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights?

    Among airlines operating Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights:

    • airBaltic: offers free seat selection

    Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

  • Which airlines include bags at no extra cost on Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport flights?

    Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

    • Lufthansa: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class
    • airBaltic: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy Class

    Bag allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.

Your guide to booking Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport 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 Thursday departure and avoid flying on Sunday. On this route, Thursday flights average $207, about $90 less than Sunday fares (30% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 23 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 54% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport trip for May. Fares historically average $205 round-trip in that month - typically $187 less than the most expensive month, which is February (based on the last 12 months).
  • For the best chance of arriving on time, fly with Lufthansa. Over the past three months, 93% of Lufthansa flights from Riga to Frankfurt am Main Airport arrived on time, slightly above the route average of 92%. When flights on this route arrive late, they're delayed by an average of 2h, so choosing an airline with strong on-time performance can make a difference if you're on a tight schedule.
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Frankfurt am Main Airport.

    • Intercityhotel Frankfurt Airport Terminal 3
    • Meininger Hotel Frankfurt Main / Airport
    • Sheraton Frankfurt Airport Hotel and Conference Center

Prefer to fly direct from Riga to Frankfurt am Main?

 
Find which airlines fly direct from Riga Intl Airport to Frankfurt am Main Airport, which days they fly and book direct flights.

Direct departures

Riga Intl to Frankfurt am Main

Monday

Lufthansa,airBaltic

Lufthansa,airBaltic

Tuesday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Wednesday

Lufthansa,airBaltic

Lufthansa,airBaltic

Thursday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Friday

Lufthansa,airBaltic

Lufthansa,airBaltic

Saturday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Sunday

Lufthansa,airBaltic

Lufthansa,airBaltic

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Direct returns

Frankfurt am Main to Riga Intl

Monday

Lufthansa,airBaltic

Lufthansa,airBaltic

Tuesday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Wednesday

Lufthansa,airBaltic

Lufthansa,airBaltic

Thursday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Friday

Lufthansa,airBaltic

Lufthansa,airBaltic

Saturday

Lufthansa

Lufthansa

Sunday

Lufthansa,airBaltic

Lufthansa,airBaltic

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