Flying from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Riga International Airport (RIX): what you need to know
A direct flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Riga International Airport takes on average 3 hours. The timezone in Riga is UTC+2, so it's 1 hour ahead of Rome.
Each week, there are 8 flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Riga International Airport. If you'd like to be on board early, go for the 10:30 Air Baltic flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before you fly, the last flight from FCO to RIX is 18:35 with Air Baltic.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
Air Baltic is your ticket to exploring Riga (and perhaps some other exciting parts of Latvia!). Check out the direct flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Riga International Airport offered by this popular carrier.
If you'd like to break up your flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Riga International Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to find a destination that appeals to you. The top stopovers on the FCO - RIX route include:
Vilnius International Airport
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Zurich Airport
To see if you need a visa to enter Latvia, check with your carrier and the local embassy or consulate. They'll provide you with the most up-to-date details, including any other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from FCO to RIX.
How to find the cheapest flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO) to Riga International Airport (RIX)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Riga International Airport is $81. The cheapest price for a return flight is $159. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Score cheap flight tickets from FCO to RIX by booking 8 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
The cheapest month for tickets from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Riga International Airport is April. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport (FCO)
Located around 32 kilometres from the centre of Rome, Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport can be reached in approximately 39 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The ride on public transport will take roughly 51 minutes.
Searching for a convenient hotel near FCO? If you're on an early flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Riga International Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from check-in:
Arriving at Riga International Airport (RIX)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Riga International Airport. Book one of these accommodation options near RIX instead:
Getting from Riga International Airport (RIX) to central Riga
From Riga International Airport, Riga is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 19 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It'll take around 49 minutes when travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Riga International Airport (RIX)
July is the most popular month for flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Riga International Airport. To avoid the crowds, go to Riga in February.
The warmest month in Riga is July, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 26ºC. Book your flights from Leonardo da Vinci-Fiumicino Airport to Riga International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Search for cheap flight tickets from FCO to RIX in January if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -12ºC and 4ºC on average.
More about Riga
Start your Riga trip right by finding a wonderful place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from FCO to RIX, browse our range of accommodation options including:
Riga Central Market and Jugenda Stila Nami, Riga are just two of the major attractions to put on your Riga to-do list. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Latvian National Opera.
Complete your Riga trip with hotels and a car rental
We don't just compare flights. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Riga International Airport, check out our great car rental offers that'll give you the flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Riga stay.