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$240+ Cheap flights from Chicago (CHI) to Riga (RIX)

This is the cheapest one-way flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 5/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — RIX
Mar 24 — Mar 311
Tue 3/24
Tue 3/31
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from Chicago to Riga

Cheapest flights from Chicago to Riga
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Chicago to Riga. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on February 22, 2026.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/20. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 4/137:15 pm
ORD
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RIX
1 stop11h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Fri 4/176:30 am
RIX
-
ORD
1 stop17h 40m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 2/20$432
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure CrystalTravel is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/307:15 pm
ORD
-
RIX
1 stop11h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon 4/1311:35 am
RIX
-
ORD
1 stop12h 35m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 2/22$433
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/307:15 pm
ORD
-
RIX
1 stop11h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Wed 4/1511:35 am
RIX
-
ORD
1 stop12h 35m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 2/21$453
This Flysmarter deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Flysmarter is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/147:15 pm
ORD
-
RIX
1 stop21h 40m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sun 1/2411:35 am
RIX
-
ORD
1 stop13h 10m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 2/22$456
This KAYAK deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KAYAK is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/307:15 pm
ORD
-
RIX
1 stop11h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Thu 4/163:45 pm
RIX
-
ORD
1 stop32h 25m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 2/21$468
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/147:15 pm
ORD
-
RIX
1 stop11h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon 11/236:30 am
RIX
-
ORD
1 stop18h 15m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 2/22$470
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/18. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure oojo is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Wed 9/27:15 pm
ORD
-
RIX
1 stop11h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue 9/1511:35 am
RIX
-
ORD
1 stop12h 35m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 2/18$472
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 3/307:15 pm
ORD
-
RIX
1 stop11h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sun 4/123:45 pm
RIX
-
ORD
1 stop32h 25m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 2/21$476
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure FlightHub is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 3/3110:40 am
ORD
-
RIX
2 stops16h 15m
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue 4/143:45 pm
RIX
-
ORD
1 stop32h 25m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 2/21$496
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/22. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure Scandinavian Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 9/137:15 pm
ORD
-
RIX
1 stop11h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon 1/253:50 pm
RIX
-
ORD
1 stop32h 55m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 2/22$500
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 4/106:34 pm
MDW
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RIX
2 stops14h 41m
KLM
Sun 4/197:45 am
RIX
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MDW
2 stops18h 13m
KLM
Deal found 2/21$784
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 2/21. Clicking the “Pick Dates” button in this card will allow you to select your dates and further customize your flight criteria. From there, click “Find deals”, make sure KLM is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sat 3/71:29 pm
MDW
-
RIX
2 stops15h 41m
KLM
Sun 4/197:45 am
RIX
-
MDW
2 stops18h 13m
KLM
Deal found 2/21$835

Find flight deals from Chicago to Riga

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Chicago (CHI) to Riga (RIX). 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 February 22, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$432
(oojo)

One-way from

$240
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

April

Average price

$556
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From Chicago (CHI) to Riga Intl
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One-way flight from Chicago (CHI) to Riga Intl
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 20% potential increase in price ($174 potential increase over avg. RT price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease ($26 potential savings vs. average RT price).
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Average for round-trip flights in February 2026
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from Chicago to Riga that fit within your specific budget. Explore options based on user searches and filter the results based on your desired price range. Find flights that match your budget for a cost-effective journey. Over the last 7 days, Cheapflights users made 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 22, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from Chicago to Riga that are best for you.

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ChicagoRiga

ORD - RIX

ORDRIX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/1

9:30 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop11h 45m

Riga Intl

Wed 4/29

2:00 pm-5:50 pm

1 stop11h 50m

$515

ChicagoRiga

ORD - RIX

ORDRIX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/17

7:15 pm-3:10 pm

1 stop11h 55m

Riga Intl

Mon 8/31

3:45 pm-4:10 pm

1 stop32h 25m

$542

ChicagoRiga

ORD - RIX

ORDRIX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/3

7:15 pm-3:10 pm

1 stop11h 55m

Riga Intl

Mon 8/17

11:35 am-4:10 pm

1 stop12h 35m

$553

ChicagoRiga

ORD - RIX

ORDRIX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Wed 4/1

10:40 am-1:20 am

2 stops30h 40m

Riga Intl

Wed 4/29

11:35 am-4:10 pm

1 stop12h 35m

$566

ChicagoRiga

ORD - RIX

ORDRIX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 7/27

7:15 pm-3:10 pm

1 stop11h 55m

Riga Intl

Wed 8/19

11:35 am-4:10 pm

1 stop12h 35m

$583

ChicagoRiga

ORD - RIX

ORDRIX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 8/17

5:00 pm-5:15 pm

2 stops16h 15m

Riga Intl

Mon 8/31

5:40 pm-4:50 pm

2 stops31h 10m

$599

ChicagoRiga

ORD - RIX

ORDRIX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Mon 4/13

6:50 am-10:55 am

2 stops20h 05m

Riga Intl

Fri 4/17

11:35 am-9:57 pm

2 stops18h 22m

$632

ChicagoRiga

ORD - RIX

ORDRIX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Sun 4/5

7:25 pm-9:10 am

2 stops29h 45m

Riga Intl

Sun 4/12

10:30 am-5:50 pm

1 stop15h 20m

$633

ChicagoRiga

ORD - RIX

ORDRIX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

Thu 7/30

7:15 pm-3:10 pm

1 stop11h 55m

Riga Intl

Sat 8/15

6:30 am-4:10 pm

1 stop17h 40m

$633

ChicagoRiga

MDW - RIX

MDWRIX

Chicago Midway

Sat 3/7

1:29 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops15h 41m

Riga Intl

Sun 4/19

7:45 am-5:58 pm

2 stops18h 13m

$835

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Deals found on 2/18

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Compare providers for flights from Chicago to Riga

Provider information is updated monthly. Please note that these providers often have deals for this flight, but the availability may vary on a day-by-day basis on Cheapflights.
Use the table below to compare price accuracy, trust ratings, and cancellation policies for each provider offering flight deals from Chicago to Riga in February.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*2 stars
Thrive TravelPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*2 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy2 starsTrust Score*3 stars
JustAirTicketPrice Accuracy-Trust Score*1 star

*The Trust Score is based on feedback from users after their booking experience. It measures overall satisfaction, helping us identify issues like hidden fees, problems during the ticketing process, and the quality of customer service. This score is our best indicator of the provider's quality and reliability.

  • Most accurate provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Riga flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on Chicago-Riga flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from Chicago-Riga flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on Chicago-Riga flights, Cheapflights users trust FlightHub the most. FlightHub has received a user feedback score of 3 out of 3 stars (3 being the best), meaning they have been trusted the most by Cheapflights users looking for Chicago-Riga flight deals. Provider user feedback score is based on Cheapflights searches over the past month and is updated monthly.

Best time to book a flight from Chicago to Riga

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Riga from Chicago with our price prediction graph.
Estimated round-trip price
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from Chicago to Riga

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Riga?

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Riga (average of $441). Flying from Chicago to Riga in June is currently the most expensive (average of $675). 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.

How much does it cost to fly round-trip from Chicago to Riga?

What’s the top layover airport for flights from Chicago to Riga?

Share of 1-stop round-trip flights from Chicago to Riga chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, using the same layover each way.

Amsterdam (AMS) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 44% of 1-stop itineraries from Chicago to Riga on Cheapflights.

What’s the cheapest layover airport for flights from Chicago to Riga?

Average round-trip fare for 1-stop flights from Chicago to Riga, chosen by Cheapflights users in the past 12 months, with the same layover each way.

Helsinki (HEL) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $695.

What’s the fastest layover option from Chicago to Riga?

Shortest average travel time for 1-stop one-way flights from Chicago to Riga, based on itineraries clicked by Cheapflights users over the past 12 months, grouped by layover airport.

Flights via Helsinki (HEL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 12h 00m.

Which airport typically offers the quickest layover for flights from Chicago to Riga?

Average layover duration for 1-stop one-way flights from Chicago to Riga, chosen by Cheapflights users in the last 12 months, grouped by stopover airport.

Flights via Helsinki (HEL) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 35m.

Reviews of airlines servicing Riga

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Riga. Read reviews, discover amenities, and learn about the overall travel experience offered by airlines. Use this information to make informed decisions when choosing an airline for your flight to Riga. Reviews last updated February 22, 2026.
See what other customers who have flown with KLM, Finnair, and Scandinavian Airlines from Chicago to Riga have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.7
Good
1,457 reviews

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
KLM
7.7
Good
1,457 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,457 reviews

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,365 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,457 reviews

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
Scandinavian Airlines
7.3
Good
1,695 reviews
KLM
7.7
Good
1,457 reviews

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.4

Entertainment

7.1

Comfort

7.6

Boarding

7.8

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
2.0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Chicago to Riga. Access travel guides, tips, and recommendations to enhance your travel experience. Get information about local attractions, weather, transportation options, and more.

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

    Riga Intl (RIX), located 5.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly into when you book flights from Chicago to Riga. 8 airlines have flights to Riga Intl from Chicago on a regular basis. Booking flights from Chicago to Riga Intl should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 0 inbound flights from Chicago per day.

  • How long is the flight from Chicago to Riga?

    Departing from Chicago to Riga will take you 11h 55m. There are 4546 mi between Chicago and Riga. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both nonstop flights and flights with stops.

  • What are the cheapest airlines flying from Chicago to Riga round-trip?

    Flying on Scandinavian Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Riga, with prices starting at $457. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by LOT and Finnair, with the lowest prices starting at $509 and $553, respectively. Users have found that Scandinavian Airlines is 33% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.

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

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

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

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

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

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

  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Chicago to Riga?

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Riga (average of $441). Flying from Chicago to Riga in June is currently the most expensive (average of $675). 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.

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Top 8 airlines flying from Chicago to Riga

Discover the top 8 airlines that operate flights from Chicago to Riga. 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 2,558,603 searches. Data last updated February 22, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$457Average$696FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LOTCheapest$509Average$920FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
FinnairCheapest$553Average$806FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
British AirwaysCheapest$606Average$991FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
KLMCheapest$697Average$909FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
LufthansaCheapest$724Average$994FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$733Average$954FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%
American AirlinesCheapest$782Average$1,006FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%

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