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Flights from Istanbul to Riga
One way from 75 €, and about 125 € on a typical day. Below: each month's cheapest ticket, the cheapest day of the week and the direct flights.
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- Cheapest one way
- 75 €Fri 22 Jan
- Usual price
- 125 €on a typical day
- Cheapest month
- Januaryfrom 75 €
- Direct flights
- YesairBaltic and Turkish Airlines
- Flight time
- 3 hdirect
- Distance
- 1 773 kmas the crow flies
Prices by month
Each month's cheapest one-way ticket from Istanbul to Riga, and the day it leaves.
| Month | From | Day | Airline | Stops | Search |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| October 2026 | 155 € | Fri 30 Oct | Ajet | 2 stops | Search |
| November 2026 | 105 € | Sat 21 Nov | Ajet | 1 stop | Search |
| December 2026 | 76 € | Mon 28 Dec | LOT Polish | 1 stop | Search |
| January 2027 | 75 € | Fri 22 Jan | LOT Polish | 1 stop | Search |
| March 2027 | 75 € | Tue 2 Mar | LOT Polish | 1 stop | Search |
| July 2027 | 123 € | Wed 14 Jul | airBaltic | direct | Search |
The cheapest day of the week
Friday is usually the cheapest, at about 104 €.
Airlines
The airlines with the day's cheapest ticket, most often first.
- LOT Polish
- Ajet
- Pegasus Airlines
- Turkish Airlines
- airBaltic
Direct: airBaltic and Turkish Airlines
The way back
From Riga to Istanbul, one way from 86 €. The cheapest month is January.
Flights from Riga to IstanbulA round trip from 161 €
In January: there from 75 €, back from 86 €. Two one-way tickets can beat a return ticket.
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Questions
How much is a flight from Istanbul to Riga?
One way from 75 €. On most days the cheapest ticket costs about 125 €.
When is it cheapest to fly from Istanbul to Riga?
The cheapest month is January, from 75 €, and the cheapest day of the week is usually Friday.
Are there direct flights from Istanbul to Riga?
Yes, with airBaltic and Turkish Airlines: from 126 €, in about 3 h.
How long is the flight from Istanbul to Riga?
About 3 h direct.
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