Cheap flights from Riga (RIX) to Istanbul (IST)

RIX — IST
May 12 — May 191

The best prices from Riga Intl to Istanbul are usually found in June or May, booked 80 days in advance, depart on a Monday or Tuesday and return on a Thursday

Cheap flight deals from Riga to Istanbul

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Riga (RIX) to Istanbul (IST). Learn about various techniques such as flexible date searches, comparing prices across and setting up price alerts. Use these methods to find the cheapest flights available for your travel needs. Data last updated May 7, 2024.

Popular in

August

Cheapest in

June

Average price

$213

Round-trip from

$924
High demand for flights, 11% potential price rise
Best time to find cheap flights, 15% potential price drop
Average for round-trip flights in May 2024
From Riga Intl to Istanbul

What is the cheapest day to fly round-trip from Riga to Istanbul Airport?

Flying to your destination on a Tuesday can be more expensive, but this shouldn’t discourage you from finding affordable options to get to Istanbul Airport. Check prices with Cheapflights to find a great deal for your trip.

How far in advance should I book a flight from Riga to Istanbul Airport?

When searching for a good deal, it’s best to be prepared for potential fluctuations in price. We recommend booking at least 48 days in advance, which can save you up to 70% on flights from Riga to Istanbul Airport compared to booking the week you need them. Waiting 48 days out may not be for everyone, so we have options available for flights within the next two weeks, with the lowest price starting at $211. For sooner than that we have options available in the next 3 days from $311.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Riga to Istanbul Airport?

June is one of the best times of the year to fly to Istanbul Airport from Riga. Prices for June average $245 per person but you can even find prices for as low as $181. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of August. Opting for a June flight can save you 12% on your journey compared to booking in August

When is the cheapest time to fly from Riga to Istanbul Airport (RIX - IST)?

Unlike in the morning, when flights are generally more expensive, you can save up to 21% on flights from Riga to Istanbul Airport by exploring options for tickets at noon.

When is the best time to book a flight from Riga to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a round-trip flight from Riga to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on May 3, 2024.
The price you pay for your flight from Riga to Istanbul Airport may vary depending on when you book. For the best chance of a lower fare, look to book 80 days in advance of your trip. Fares are likely to increase a fortnight or so before your departure date.
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When is the cheapest time to fly from Riga to Istanbul Airport?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly round-trip from Riga to Istanbul. Price data was last updated on May 5, 2024.
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Travelers seeking maximum savings on their Riga to Istanbul Airport flight should consider departing on Friday mornings when fares are most often at their lowest. Saturday mornings flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.
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Average price of flights to Istanbul by month

Plan your trip from Riga to Istanbul by taking into account the cheapest months to travel. The average price of a one-way flight from Riga to Istanbul is currently $0 while a round-trip flight costs $0. Price data was last updated on May 5, 2024.

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riga to Istanbul Airport (average of $924). Flying from Riga to Istanbul Airport in June is currently the most expensive (average of $1,438). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

January

$968

February

$940

March

$984

April

$1,027

May

$1,116

June

$1,438

July

$1,302

August

$1,187

September

$1,063

October

$1,000

November

$924

December

$969

Temperature and rainfall in Istanbul by month

Plan your trip to Istanbul by taking into account the average temperature and rainfall totals by month.

IST

Temperature

41 - 73.4 °F

Related info for your journey

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  • What airport do you fly from for flights from Riga to Istanbul?

    For a flight from Riga to Istanbul, you will be flying from Riga Intl. Riga Intl (RIX) is just 5.4 mi from the center of the city. Riga Intl is the only Riga airport and it handles 1 outbound flight to Istanbul per day. 3 airlines have flights to Istanbul from Riga Intl on a regular basis.

  • What days are nonstop flights available from Riga to Istanbul Airport?

    Nonstop flights are available for this route on the following days: Wednesday.

  • How many flights depart from Riga to Istanbul Airport on average per day?

    On average 1 flight departs from Riga to Istanbul Airport per day.
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  • What are the most popular airlines that fly from Riga to Istanbul Airport?

  • What does RIX to IST mean?

    This is defined as Riga Intl Airport (RIX) and Istanbul Airport (IST). Codes like Istanbul Airport are often used to just call airports uniquely.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Riga to Istanbul that include extra baggage allowance?

    The amount of baggage you can bring on your Riga to Istanbul flight depends on the airline and the type of fare you've chosen. After entering your flight details, you'll be able to view the specific baggage policies for each deal in the search results. Keep in mind that certain deals may offer additional baggage allowance.

  • Can I find deals on flights from Riga to Istanbul with specific airlines?

    Yes, Cheapflights allows you to browse and filter Riga to Istanbul flight deals by airline. After entering your origin and destination, use the available filters to view flights offered by airlines.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Riga to Istanbul that include hotel bookings?

    Yes. In addition to deals on Riga to Istanbul flights, Cheapflights offers vacation packages that include both flights and hotel.

  • How can I find direct flights from Riga to Istanbul?

    After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Riga to Istanbul.

  • Can I find deals for business class flights from Riga to Istanbul?

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Riga to Istanbul by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

  • Can I find deals for flights from Riga to Istanbul that allow pets onboard?

    Many airlines flying from Riga to Istanbul offer the option to travel with pets. After selecting a flight deal, you can find more information about the airline's pet policy on their official website or by contacting the airline directly. Please note that additional fees and restrictions may apply.

  • Can I find deals on last-minute flights from Riga to Istanbul?

    Yes, you can often find last-minute deals on Riga to Istanbul flights on Cheapflights. However, these deals can vary and may not always be available. We recommend checking back frequently or signing up for price alerts for the most up-to-date deals.

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Top 3 airlines flying from Riga to Istanbul

Discover the top 3 airlines that operate flights from Riga to Istanbul. Compare their services, reliability, and customer satisfaction ratings to choose the airline that best suits your travel preferences and needs. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,749,864 searches. Data last updated May 7, 2024.
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airBalticCheapest$82Average$239FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time87%
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LOTCheapest$165Average$225FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapest$194Average$277FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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Hourly flight availability from Riga to Istanbul

Find hourly flight availability from Riga to Istanbul. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated May 7, 2024.
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14%of flight departuresEvening6 pm to midnight
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Weekly flight availability from Riga to Istanbul

Explore weekly flight availability from Riga to Istanbul. Discover flights operating on different days of the week, giving you the flexibility to choose a travel day that best fits your plans. Compare info to find the most convenient option for your journey. Data last updated May 7, 2024.
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