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Find cheap flights to Riga in 2026/2027 from R11,400 This is the cheapest return flight found to Riga from South Africa on FlightsFinder on July 21st 2026 at 09:33. This offer may no longer be available. Click the offer to check live prices & dates of travel.
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Fly to Riga and visit sites like House of the Black Heads, St. Peter's Church, The Freedom Monument & Riga Central Market.
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These economy flights were found on FlightsFinder from South Africa to Riga in the last few days. Prices subject to availability.
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According to our data, September is on average the cheapest time to book flights to Riga.
You can get flights from R11,400 return.
According to our data, January is on average the most expensive time to book flights to Riga.
A return flight could set you back more than R17,695.
Nestled on the banks of the Daugava River, Riga is a charming blend of medieval and Art Nouveau architecture, captivating visitors with its rich history and vibrant culture. The Latvian capital boasts a picturesque Old Town, dotted with cobblestone streets, ornate churches, and bustling markets. Explore the city's diverse culinary scene, from traditional Baltic cuisine to trendy cafes and gourmet restaurants. Discover Riga's artistic soul in its museums, galleries, and famous wooden buildings adorned with intricate carvings. With its unique blend of past and present, Riga offers a truly unforgettable experience for every traveler.
A good price for a flight to Riga is R10260 - R12540.
Some popular airports near Riga include Riga International Airport (RIX), Tallinn Airport (TLL) in Estonia, and Vilnius Airport (VNO) in Lithuania.
The flight to Riga (RIX) is roughly 13 hours 15 minutes and 5,745 miles (9,245 kilometres) from Johannesburg, South Africa - Pretoria - O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB).
The best way is to compare flights to Riga from leading comparison sites using our search engine dashboard.
We have currently found no direct flights to Riga.
Here is the average weather forecast in Riga by month:
• Jan: -2°C
• Feb: -2°C
• Mar: 3°C
• Apr: 10°C
• May: 16°C
• Jun: 20°C
• Jul: 22°C
• Aug: 21°C
• Sep: 16°C
• Oct: 10°C
• Nov: 4°C
• Dec: 0°C
The main airport in Riga is approximately 10 kilometers (6 miles) from the city centre.
Typically, flights are cheapest to Riga 2 months before departure.
Studies show flights to Riga are typically cheaper on Tuesdays and Wednesdays.
13.4 °C
Tue, 28 Jul 2026
Average Temperature
-2°C
Jan
-2°C
Feb
3°C
Mar
10°C
Apr
16°C
May
20°C
Jun
22°C
Jul
21°C
Aug
16°C
Sep
10°C
Oct
4°C
Nov
0°C
Dec
Johannesburg, South Africa - Pretoria - O.R. Tambo International Airport (JNB) to Riga (RIX)
Distance:
5,745 miles (9,245 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 13 hours 15 minutes)
Cape Town, South Africa - Cape Town International Airport (CPT) to Riga (RIX)
Distance:
6,288 miles (10,119 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 14 hours 28 minutes)
Durban, South Africa - King Shaka Intl Airport (DUR) to Riga (RIX)
Distance:
5,994 miles (9,646 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 13 hours 49 minutes)
George, South Africa - George Airport (GRJ) to Riga (RIX)
Distance:
6,283 miles (10,112 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 14 hours 27 minutes)
Lanseria, South Africa - Lanseria International Airport (HLA) to Riga (RIX)
Distance:
5,730 miles (9,221 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 13 hours 13 minutes)
Port Elizabeth, South Africa - Port Elizabeth Airport (PLZ) to Riga (RIX)
Distance:
6,282 miles (10,110 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 14 hours 27 minutes)
Bloemfontein, South Africa - Bloemfontein International Airport (BFN) to Riga (RIX)
Distance:
5,945 miles (9,567 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 13 hours 42 minutes)
East London, South Africa - King Phalo Airport (ELS) to Riga (RIX)
Distance:
6,220 miles (10,010 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 14 hours 19 minutes)
Hoedspruit, South Africa - AFB Airport (HDS) to Riga (RIX)
Distance:
5,632 miles (9,064 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 13 hours)
Kimberley, South Africa - Kimberley Airport (KIM) to Riga (RIX)
Distance:
5,923 miles (9,533 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 13 hours 39 minutes)
Nelspruit, South Africa - Kruger Mpumalanga Intl Airport (MQP) to Riga (RIX)
Distance:
5,702 miles (9,177 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 13 hours 10 minutes)
Phalaborwa, South Africa - Hendrik van Eck Airport (PHW) to Riga (RIX)
Distance:
5,603 miles (9,017 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 12 hours 57 minutes)
Pietermaritzburg, South Africa - Pietermaritzburg Airport (PZB) to Riga (RIX)
Distance:
5,993 miles (9,645 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 13 hours 49 minutes)
Polokwane, South Africa - Polokwane International Airport (PTG) to Riga (RIX)
Distance:
5,590 miles (8,996 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 12 hours 55 minutes)
Richards Bay, South Africa - Richards Bay Airport (RCB) to Riga (RIX)
Distance:
5,938 miles (9,556 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 13 hours 41 minutes)
Upington, South Africa - Upington Airport (UTN) to Riga (RIX)
Distance:
5,897 miles (9,491 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 13 hours 36 minutes)
Umtata, South Africa - K.D. Matanzima Airport (UTT) to Riga (RIX)
Distance:
6,119 miles (9,847 kilometres)
Average flight time (direct 14 hours 5 minutes)
From Johannesburg (JNB), South Africa to Riga, Latvia (RIX): R11,400
Depart: 04 Sep 2026 · Return: 11 Sep 2026 Price found 21 Jul 2026, 09:33
From Cape Town (CPT), South Africa to Riga, Latvia (RIX): R11,978
Depart: 21 Sep 2026 · Return: 12 Oct 2026 Price found 24 Jul 2026, 07:54
From East London (ELS), South Africa to Riga, Latvia (RIX): R17,644
Depart: 21 Aug 2026 · Return: 25 Aug 2026 Price found 25 Jul 2026, 08:32
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