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Cheapest round-trip
$484
Typical prices: $433-$704
Scandinavian Airlines
Thu 4/12Thu 4/19
RIX - JFK • 2 stops
Cheapest one-way
$344
Typical prices: $414-$854
British Airways
Sun 1/21
RIX - JFK • 1 stop
Nonstop flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Riga and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to book
13 weeks
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Our data shows that travelers who book at least 13 weeks in advance save around 44% compared to booking last minute.
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September
Cheapest • 23% price drop
September
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Top layover airports
London Heathrow (LHR)
Cheapest • Avg $583 (round-trip)
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)
Shortest trip • 12h 15m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Riga to John F Kennedy Intl (RIX-JFK)

 

Cheap flights from Riga to John F Kennedy Intl with top airlines, updated regularly. Compare round-trip, one-way, direct and last-minute deals.

Mon, Apr 12 - Mon, Apr 19
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3:45 pm - 3:40 pmRIX  Riga Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
30h 55m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Oslo Gardermoen
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5:10 pm - 3:10 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-RIX Riga Intl
15h 00m2 stops Oslo Gardermoen Kastrup Copenhagen
$484Scandinavian Airlines
Sat, Apr 10 - Sat, Apr 17
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3:45 pm - 3:40 pmRIX  Riga Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
30h 55m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Oslo Gardermoen
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5:10 pm - 1:15 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-RIX Riga Intl
25h 05m2 stops Oslo Gardermoen Kastrup Copenhagen
$486Scandinavian Airlines
Sat, Jan 30 - Sun, Feb 7
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4:00 pm - 3:45 pmRIX  Riga Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
30h 45m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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5:35 pm - 1:20 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-RIX Riga Intl
24h 45m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$490Scandinavian Airlines
Sat, Jan 30 - Sat, Feb 6
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6:40 pm - 8:35 pmRIX  Riga Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
32h 55m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
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10:35 pm - 1:05 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-RIX Riga Intl
31h 30m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
$497LOT
Fri, Jan 15 - Sat, Jan 23
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6:40 pm - 8:35 pmRIX  Riga Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
32h 55m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
LOT Logo
10:35 pm - 1:05 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-RIX Riga Intl
31h 30m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
$497LOT
Fri, Jan 15 - Fri, Jan 22
LOT Logo
6:40 pm - 8:35 pmRIX  Riga Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
32h 55m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
LOT Logo
10:35 pm - 1:05 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-RIX Riga Intl
31h 30m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
$497LOT
Sat, Apr 3 - Sat, Apr 10
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10:30 am - 2:45 pmRIX  Riga Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
11h 15m1 stop Helsinki-Vantaa
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7:05 pm - 5:50 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-RIX Riga Intl
15h 45m1 stop Helsinki-Vantaa
$499Finnair
Sat, Apr 10 - Sat, Apr 17
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8:35 am - 2:45 pmRIX  Riga Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
13h 10m1 stop Helsinki-Vantaa
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7:05 pm - 1:35 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-RIX Riga Intl
11h 30m1 stop Helsinki-Vantaa
$503Finnair
Sat, Oct 31 - Mon, Nov 16
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9:05 am - 8:05 pmRIX  Riga Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
17h 00m1 stop Helsinki-Vantaa
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10:45 pm - 5:40 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-RIX Riga Intl
11h 55m1 stop Helsinki-Vantaa
$506British Airways
Sat, Oct 31 - Mon, Nov 16
British Airways Logo
9:05 am - 8:05 pmRIX  Riga Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
17h 00m1 stop Helsinki-Vantaa
British Airways Logo
10:45 pm - 5:40 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-RIX Riga Intl
11h 55m1 stop Helsinki-Vantaa
$517British Airways

Price, demand and travel trends for Riga to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 Riga to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Round-trip flights from Riga to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport typically range from $433 to $704. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $484, on Scandinavian Airlines.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Riga to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

Based on deals KAYAK users found in the last 12 months, Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Riga to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. It’s 6% cheaper than the average day, while Tuesday is the most expensive, with prices 6% higher.

What’s the cheapest month to fly from Riga to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

•September is the cheapest month to fly from Riga to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport at $443 round-trip.
•May ($752) and December ($733) are the most expensive months.
•The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 69% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are flights from Riga to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport the cheapest?

Flights from Riga to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are cheapest 13 weeks before departure. Booking in this window typically costs about 44% 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights

Low season

February

Cheapest flight

$344
Beat the crowds with an average 55% drop in travelers.
The most popular month to fly with an average 115% increase in travelers.
One-way flight from Riga to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport

When to book flights from Riga to John F Kennedy Intl

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Riga to John F Kennedy Intl 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 Riga to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Three cabin classes are available on flights from Riga to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport:

    • Economy Class
    • Premium Economy Class
    • Business Class

  • How long is a flight from Riga to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    A nonstop flight from Riga to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport takes 00m, covering 4,189 miles.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Riga to New York John F Kennedy Intl 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 New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flight?

    Round-trip flights from Riga to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport range from $433 to $704, with an average of $572 over the past 12 months. Anything below $433 counts as a good deal.

  • How expensive are last-minute Riga to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport flights?

    Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 36% above the $572 route average. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • Have flight prices from Riga to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 $484 to $3,749. That means the highest observed fare was about 8x higher than the lowest one.

  • How are flight prices from Riga to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport looking right now?

    One-way fares from Riga to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are currently higher than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $920, which is 69% above the typical average for this route.

  • What car rental options are available at New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK)?

    New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport (JFK) hosts 5 major car rental companies, with daily rates starting from around $21 for economy cars. Top options include:

    • Ace
    • Budget
    • Hertz
    • Dollar
    • Avis

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Riga to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Flights from Riga to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport usually depart from Riga Intl (RIX) and arrive at New York John F Kennedy Intl (JFK).

  • Which airports do connecting flights from Riga to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport pass through?

    One-stop flights from Riga to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport most commonly connect through:

    • Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL) - 45% of one-stop connections
    • Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) - 14% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 8% of one-stop connections

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Riga to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 11% on flights from Riga to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport. Saturday is the cheapest departure day at $542 round-trip on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $608, a difference of $66.

    Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • How much time can I save by choosing a different layover airport from Riga to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 12h 15m, compared with 12h 16m via Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) and 13h 04m via Oslo Gardermoen (OSL).

  • What is the time difference between Riga and New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport is 7 hours behind Riga (Eastern Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport are Times Square, New York City Center and Madison Square Garden. These are among the most viewed places in New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Riga to New York John F Kennedy Intl 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 Saturday departure and avoid flying on Tuesday. On this route, Saturday flights average $542, about $66 less than Tuesday fares (11% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • For the best chance at a low fare, aim to book around 13 weeks before you fly. On this route, that window historically saves about 44% versus last-minute pricing (KAYAK booking data, last 12 months).
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Riga to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport trip for September. Fares historically average $443 round-trip in that month - typically $309 less than the most expensive month, which is May (based on the last 12 months).

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