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Cheapest round-trip
$483
Typical prices: $422-$687
LOT
Fri 10/26Thu 11/8
RIX - JFK • 1 stop
Cheapest one-way
$250
Typical prices: $386-$717
Finnair
Sat 11/10
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
in advance
Our data shows that travelers who book at least 13 weeks in advance save around 57% compared to booking last minute.
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When to travel
September
Cheapest • 24% price drop
October
Most popular
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Top layover airports
Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH)
Cheapest • Avg $593 (round-trip)
Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS)
Shortest trip • 12h 09m (one-way)
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Cheap Flights from Riga to John F Kennedy Intl (RIX-JFK)

 
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Recent round-trip flight deals from Riga to John F Kennedy Intl

Mon, Oct 26 - Sun, Nov 8
LOT Logo
6:40 pm - 9:35 pmRIX  Riga Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
32h 55m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
LOT Logo
10:35 pm - 1:30 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-RIX Riga Intl
19h 55m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
$483LOT
Mon, Oct 26 - Sun, Nov 8
LOT Logo
6:05 am - 9:35 pmRIX  Riga Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
21h 30m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
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10:35 pm - 1:30 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-RIX Riga Intl
19h 55m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
$485LOT
Mon, Oct 19 - Wed, Oct 28
LOT Logo
6:30 pm - 8:20 pmRIX  Riga Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
32h 50m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
LOT Logo
11:35 pm - 1:05 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-RIX Riga Intl
31h 30m1 stop Warsaw Frederic Chopin
$485LOT
Thu, Oct 8 - Wed, Oct 21
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11:35 am - 5:00 pmRIX  Riga Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
12h 25m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
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6:55 pm - 3:10 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-RIX Riga Intl
13h 15m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$492Scandinavian Airlines
Thu, Oct 15 - Tue, Oct 20
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6:30 am - 3:40 pmRIX  Riga Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
16h 10m2 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
$492Scandinavian Airlines
Fri, Sep 18 - Sun, Sep 27
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6:30 am - 3:40 pmRIX  Riga Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
16h 10m2 stops Kastrup Copenhagen Oslo Gardermoen
Scandinavian Airlines Logo
6:55 pm - 1:20 amJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-RIX Riga Intl
23h 25m1 stop Kastrup Copenhagen
$493Scandinavian Airlines
Thu, Oct 8 - Wed, Oct 21
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10:30 am - 9:05 pmRIX  Riga Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
17h 35m2 stops Helsinki-Vantaa London Heathrow
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10:50 pm - 9:10 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-RIX Riga Intl
15h 20m1 stop Helsinki-Vantaa
$499Finnair
Sun, Oct 4 - Sun, Oct 18
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10:30 am - 9:05 pmRIX  Riga Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
17h 35m2 stops Helsinki-Vantaa London Heathrow
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10:50 pm - 5:15 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-RIX Riga Intl
11h 25m1 stop Helsinki-Vantaa
$510Finnair
Thu, Oct 15 - Tue, Oct 20
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8:35 am - 7:10 pmRIX  Riga Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
17h 35m1 stop Helsinki-Vantaa
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10:50 pm - 5:15 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-RIX Riga Intl
11h 25m1 stop Helsinki-Vantaa
$529British Airways
Mon, Oct 12 - Sun, Oct 25
American Airlines Logo
2:00 pm - 7:10 pmRIX  Riga Intl-JFK New York John F Kennedy Intl
12h 10m1 stop Helsinki-Vantaa
American Airlines Logo
11:45 pm - 5:40 pmJFK  New York John F Kennedy Intl-RIX Riga Intl
11h 55m1 stop Helsinki-Vantaa
$529American Airlines
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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 from Riga to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport 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 start at $483. Prices are typical for this route right now, with typical round-trip fares ranging from $422 to $687. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $483 on LOT.

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

Saturday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Riga to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport, it is 21% cheaper than the average day. Sunday is the most expensive day with flight prices 16% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

What is 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 $415 round-trip.
  • December ($740) and June ($693) are the most expensive months.
  • The price difference between flying in the cheapest and most expensive months is 78% on average.
This is based on KAYAK aggregated and averaged internal data over the past 12 months.

When are prices 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 57% 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

$250
Best time to beat the crowds but there is an average 2% increase in price.
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 18% lower on average.
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 route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines and booking questions.

  • 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).

  • 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

  • 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) - 43% of one-stop connections
    • Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) - 26% of one-stop connections
    • Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) - 11% of one-stop connections
    • Istanbul (IST) - 10% of one-stop connections

    Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL) handles the largest share of one-stop connections on this route.

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

    On the Riga to New York John F Kennedy Intl Airport route, being flexible with your departure day can save you up to 32%. Saturday is the cheapest day at $432 round-trip on average, while Sunday is the most expensive at $631: a $199 difference. Cheaper weekend fares like these are typical of routes dominated by weekday business travel.

  • 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.

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

    Last-minute fares on this route - booked within 2 weeks of departure - run 87% above the route average of $543. Book 13 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

  • 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 0h 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.

  • 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 $483 to $3,271. That means the highest observed fare was about 7x 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 lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about $433, which is 7% below the typical average for this route.

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

    Flying via Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time at 12h 02m, compared with 12h 09m via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) and 12h 59m via Helsinki-Vantaa (HEL).

  • 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 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

  • 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 $422 to $687, with an average of $543 over the past 12 months. Anything below $422 counts as a good deal.

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 can be flexible, aim for a Saturday departure instead of Sunday. On this route, Saturday flights average $432 - about $199 less than Sunday (32% 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 57% 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 $415 round-trip in that month - typically $325 less than the most expensive month, which is December (based on the last 12 months).

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