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$269+ 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 10/5. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
CHI — RIX
oct. 15 — oct. 221
mer. 10/15
mer. 10/22
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap 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 septembre 15, 2025.

Round-trip from

$467
(FlightHub)

One-way from

$269
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$561
From Chicago (CHI) to Riga Intl
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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 septembre 15, 2025.

This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
mar. 11/117:00 amORD - RIX
2 stops19h 45mScandinavian Airlines
jeu. 11/207:10 amRIX - ORD
1 stop17h 35mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 9/15$467
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
mar. 11/117:10 amORD - RIX
2 stops19h 35mScandinavian Airlines
mar. 11/187:10 amRIX - ORD
2 stops22h 40mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 9/15$476
This Scandinavian Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
mar. 11/117:10 amORD - RIX
2 stops19h 35mScandinavian Airlines
mer. 11/197:10 amRIX - ORD
1 stop17h 35mScandinavian Airlines
Deal found 9/15$496
This Travelocity deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 Travelocity is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/105:10 pmORD - RIX
1 stop15h 35mBritish Airways
mer. 11/199:25 amRIX - ORD
2 stops22h 12mBritish Airways
Deal found 9/15$501
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/104:06 pmORD - RIX
2 stops16h 39mAmerican Airlines
mer. 11/191:45 pmRIX - ORD
2 stops29h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/15$509
This British Airways deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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 British Airways is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
lun. 11/105:10 pmORD - RIX
1 stop15h 35mBritish Airways
mar. 11/185:40 pmRIX - ORD
1 stop28h 10mBritish Airways
Deal found 9/15$510
This American Airlines deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 American Airlines is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mer. 10/291:43 pmORD - RIX
2 stops20h 57mAmerican Airlines
mer. 11/51:45 pmRIX - ORD
2 stops29h 06mAmerican Airlines
Deal found 9/14$513
This CrystalTravel deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
lun. 11/109:55 pmORD - RIX
1 stop12h 00mLOT
mer. 11/191:50 pmRIX - ORD
1 stop14h 10mLOT
Deal found 9/15$526
This Expedia deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/14. 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 Expedia is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mer. 10/2910:45 pmORD - RIX
1 stop33h 05mBritish Airways
mer. 11/59:25 amRIX - ORD
2 stops22h 12mBritish Airways
Deal found 9/14$529
This FlightHub deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/15. 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.
mar. 11/119:55 pmORD - RIX
1 stop12h 00mLOT
mer. 11/191:50 pmRIX - ORD
1 stop14h 10mLOT
Deal found 9/15$542
This Billigflug deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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 Billigflug is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
mar. 10/281:48 pmMDW - RIX
2 stops16h 27mAir France
mar. 11/47:00 amRIX - MDW
2 stops19h 25mAir France
Deal found 9/13$739
This KLM deal was found by Cheapflights users on 9/13. 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.
dim. 10/196:23 pmMDW - RIX
2 stops14h 52mKLM
mar. 11/47:35 amRIX - MDW
2 stops18h 08mKLM
Deal found 9/13$747

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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 septembre 15, 2025.
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

mar. 11/11

7:00 am-10:45 am

2 stops19h 45m

Riga Intl

jeu. 11/20

7:10 am-4:45 pm

1 stop17h 35m

$467

ChicagoRiga

ORD - RIX

ORDRIX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 11/11

7:00 am-10:45 am

2 stops19h 45m

Riga Intl

mer. 11/19

7:00 am-4:45 pm

2 stops17h 45m

$469

ChicagoRiga

ORD - RIX

ORDRIX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mar. 11/11

7:10 am-10:45 am

2 stops19h 35m

Riga Intl

mar. 11/18

7:10 am-9:50 pm

2 stops22h 40m

$476

ChicagoRiga

ORD - RIX

ORDRIX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 11/10

5:10 pm-4:45 pm

1 stop15h 35m

Riga Intl

mar. 11/18

5:40 pm-1:50 pm

1 stop28h 10m

$510

ChicagoRiga

ORD - RIX

ORDRIX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 11/10

9:55 pm-5:55 pm

1 stop12h 00m

Riga Intl

mer. 11/19

1:50 pm-8:00 pm

1 stop14h 10m

$526

ChicagoRiga

ORD - RIX

ORDRIX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

mer. 10/29

10:45 pm-2:50 pm

1 stop33h 05m

Riga Intl

mer. 11/5

9:25 am-11:37 pm

2 stops22h 12m

$529

ChicagoRiga

ORD - RIX

ORDRIX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 10/13

5:10 pm-5:45 pm

1 stop16h 35m

Riga Intl

lun. 10/20

6:30 pm-7:40 pm

1 stop33h 10m

$551

ChicagoRiga

ORD - RIX

ORDRIX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

lun. 11/10

7:20 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops19h 05m

Riga Intl

jeu. 11/20

7:00 am-4:45 pm

2 stops17h 45m

$573

ChicagoRiga

ORD - RIX

ORDRIX

Chicago O'Hare Intl

dim. 11/9

7:20 pm-10:25 pm

2 stops19h 05m

Riga Intl

mer. 11/19

7:00 am-4:45 pm

2 stops17h 45m

$573

ChicagoRiga

MDW - RIX

MDWRIX

Chicago Midway

mar. 10/28

1:48 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops16h 27m

Riga Intl

mar. 11/4

7:00 am-6:25 pm

2 stops19h 25m

$739

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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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Riga (average of $612). Flying from Chicago to Riga in June is currently the most expensive (average of $994). 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.

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from CHI to RIX?

Find hourly flight availability from Chicago to Riga. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated septembre 15, 2025.

A simple way to save on the total cost of your ticket is to fly from Chicago to Riga at noon. If you’re flexible enough to do this you can expect to save up to 26% on your trip compared to booking a flight in the evening.

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.

Helsinki (HEL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 56% 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 $676.

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 33m.

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 septembre 15, 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with KLM, LOT, and Finnair 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
7.8
Good
1,385 reviews

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sep 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,385 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,385 reviews

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sep 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.
LOT
7.6
Good
1,114 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,385 reviews

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sep 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,323 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,385 reviews

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sep 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.
Scandinavian Airlines
7.4
Good
1,484 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,385 reviews

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Comfort

7.7

Food

7.3

Reviews

1 / 20
4.0
Okay

Mark,Sep 2025

AMS - BHX

Crew and snacks were good, boarding wasn't great as busses were used rather than boarding tunnels. Also endured a one hour delay.

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 16h 22m. There are 4552 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 $481. Additional round-trip tickets that might be worth considering are offered by LOT and Finnair, with the lowest prices starting at $544 and $591, respectively. Users have found that Scandinavian Airlines is 29% 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, January is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Chicago to Riga (average of $612). Flying from Chicago to Riga in June is currently the most expensive (average of $994). 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 septembre 15, 2025.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$481Average$681FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
LOTCheapest$530Average$816FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
FinnairCheapest$591Average$789FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
British AirwaysCheapest$606Average$966FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time70%
American AirlinesCheapest$656Average$981FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
KLMCheapest$681Average$878FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%
LufthansaCheapest$704Average$994FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
United AirlinesCheapest$733Average$864FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time69%

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