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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Riga International to Salzburg flights are currently cheapest in May.

Direct flights from Riga International to Salzburg

Riga International to Salzburg: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Riga International to Salzburg below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Salzburg.

Riga to Salzburg: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight found$323
Cheapest month to flyMay
Average flight time2 hrs, 15 mins
Most popular airlineairBaltic
Average flights per week1

Finding cheap flights from Riga International to Salzburg: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Riga International to Salzburg is $323. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
2 hours and 15 minutes is the average flight time from Riga International to Salzburg.
airBaltic flies direct from Riga International to Salzburg.
As of March 2025, there is one flight per week flying from Riga International to Salzburg.
The cheapest month to fly from Riga International to Salzburg is usually March 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Riga International Airport to Salzburg Airport on Thursday, 8 May 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 15 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Salzburg but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Salzburg is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Lufthansa offers the cheapest flight tickets to Salzburg.

Travelling from Riga International Airport (RIX) to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG): what you need to know

  • 2 hours 15 minutes is the average length of a direct flight from Riga International Airport to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport. Salzburg is 1 hour behind Riga and operates on the UTC+1 timezone.

  • During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're flying during peak periods in general.

  • Air Baltic is your gateway to discovering Salzburg (and perhaps some other great parts of Austria!). Browse the direct flights from Riga International Airport to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport offered by this airline.

  • If you'd like to break up your flight from Riga International Airport to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport, consider adding a stopover. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to find a city that catches your eye. Popular stopovers on the RIX - SZG route include:

    • Hamburg Airport

    • Frankfurt Airport

    • Copenhagen Airport

  • Remember, you may need a visa to enter Austria. Visa regulations can vary and travel documentation requirements often change. Before locking in your cheap ticket from RIX to SZG, check with your carrier and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for the latest information.

How to find the cheapest flights from Riga International Airport (RIX) to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG)

  • The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Riga International Airport to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport is $183. The cheapest price for a return flight is $323. Remember that fares could change due to availability when booking.

  • To pick up cheap flight tickets from RIX to SZG, book as early as possible. Airlines typically offer the most competitive fares when flights are first made available.

  • August is the cheapest month for tickets from Riga International Airport to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport. If you want to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices for each month.

  • Sign into your online account or use the app to create a Price Alert. You'll get notified right away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you from looking for cheap flight tickets from RIX to SZG every day.

  • Use filters to tailor your flights from Riga International Airport to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport. Simply select your ideal arrival and departure times, number of stops and airlines. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals.

Handy information about Riga International Airport (RIX)

  • Riga International Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Riga. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 19 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 49 minutes.

  • Taking an early flight from Riga International Airport to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these stays near RIX:

Arriving at W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG)

Getting from W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG) to central Salzburg

  • W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport to the centre of Salzburg is around 14 minutes in a car. It's approximately 5 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.

  • Getting to the centre by public transport takes roughly 22 minutes.

When to fly to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport (SZG)

  • The quietest month for a flight from Riga International Airport to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport is November, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to go to Salzburg based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.

  • Book your flight from Riga International Airport to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport for July if you'd like to visit Salzburg during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 9ºC and 26ºC.

  • January sees average temperatures of between -10ºC and 5ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from RIX to SZG sometime around then if you like travelling in cooler conditions.

More about Salzburg

  • When it comes to looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best stays in Salzburg right here. Check out these options after locking in your flight from RIX to SZG:

  • Hohensalzburg Fortress and Mirabell Palace and Gardens are just a couple of the leading attractions to add to your Salzburg travel itinerary. Continue your sightseeing adventures at Salzburg Cathedral.

Complete your Salzburg trip with hotels and a car rental

  • We've got more party tricks than just comparing flights. After booking your cheap ticket to W. A. Mozart Salzburg Airport, browse our great car rental offers that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Then, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your perfect Salzburg stay.

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