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$266+ Cheap flights from New York, NY (NYC) to Riga (RIX)

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NYC — RIX
Jul 26 — Aug 21
Sun 7/26
Sun 8/2
1 adult, Economy
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Cheap flight deals from New York to Riga

Cheapest flights from New York to Riga
Explore the most affordable flight options available from New York to Riga. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on June 26, 2026.

This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/23. 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.
Fri 10/95:45 pm
EWR
-
RIX
2 stops24h 35m
Scandinavian Airlines
Wed 10/146:30 am
RIX
-
EWR
2 stops13h 45m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 6/23$523
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/25. 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 9/95:45 pm
EWR
-
RIX
2 stops14h 25m
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon 9/146:30 am
RIX
-
EWR
2 stops13h 45m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 6/25$525
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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.
Sun 9/135:45 pm
EWR
-
RIX
2 stops14h 25m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sat 9/196:30 am
RIX
-
EWR
2 stops13h 45m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 6/24$526
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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.
Tue 10/65:15 pm
EWR
-
RIX
1 stop10h 40m
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue 12/111:25 am
RIX
-
EWR
2 stops33h 00m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 6/24$530
This oojo deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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.
Sun 9/135:15 pm
EWR
-
RIX
1 stop25h 05m
Scandinavian Airlines
Fri 9/186:30 am
RIX
-
EWR
1 stop15h 29m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 6/24$532
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/24. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 9/145:15 pm
EWR
-
RIX
1 stop10h 40m
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon 9/216:30 am
RIX
-
EWR
2 stops13h 45m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 6/24$542
This Justfly.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/21. 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 Justfly.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Thu 10/15:45 pm
EWR
-
RIX
2 stops38h 25m
Scandinavian Airlines
Thu 10/156:30 am
RIX
-
EWR
1 stop15h 29m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 6/21$543
This Finnair deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/26. 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 Finnair is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Fri 10/912:55 pm
LGA
-
RIX
2 stops17h 35m
Finnair
Wed 10/1410:30 am
RIX
-
LGA
2 stops17h 59m
Finnair
Deal found 6/26$770
This Ovago deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/23. 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 Ovago is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Mon 7/276:55 pm
JFK
-
RIX
1 stop23h 00m
Scandinavian Airlines
Wed 8/1911:35 am
RIX
-
JFK
1 stop12h 25m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 6/23$771
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/23. 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.
Sun 7/126:20 pm
JFK
-
RIX
2 stops31h 50m
Multiple Airlines
Sun 7/198:00 pm
RIX
-
JFK
1 stop15h 35m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/23$772
This Air Canada deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/23. 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 Air Canada is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Tue 9/85:30 pm
LGA
-
RIX
2 stops16h 45m
Air Canada
Thu 9/177:45 am
RIX
-
LGA
2 stops15h 56m
Air Canada
Deal found 6/23$772
This Kiwi.com deal was found by Cheapflights users on 6/22. 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 Kiwi.com is selected, and click “Compare selected” under the list of providers to see comparable flight deals.
Sun 7/1912:30 am
JFK
-
RIX
2 stops26h 20m
Multiple Airlines
Tue 7/288:00 pm
RIX
-
JFK
1 stop21h 55m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 6/22$773

Find flight deals from New York to Riga

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from New York (NYC) 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 June 26, 2026.

Most accurate provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Most trusted provider

FlightHub
3 stars

Round-trip from

$523
(oojo)

One-way from

$266
(Kiwi.com)

Popular in

June

Cheapest in

November

Average price

$1,006
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Cheapflights Fare Finder

 
Customize your flight search to find flights from New York 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 June 26, 2026.
Use the filters below to find and compare flights from New York to Riga that are best for you.

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Route

Depart

Return

Price

Cheapest round-trip

NewarkRiga

EWR - RIX

EWRRIX

Newark

Tue 10/6

5:15 pm-3:10 pm

1 stop14h 55m

Riga Intl

Tue 12/1

11:25 am-1:25 pm

2 stops33h 00m

$542

NewarkRiga

EWR - RIX

EWRRIX

Newark

Sun 11/8

5:30 pm-1:20 am

1 stop24h 50m

Riga Intl

Thu 11/12

3:55 pm-3:40 pm

1 stop30h 45m

$567

NewarkRiga

EWR - RIX

EWRRIX

Newark

Mon 10/5

5:20 pm-12:55 am

2 stops24h 35m

Riga Intl

Fri 10/9

6:30 am-2:59 pm

1 stop15h 29m

$633

NewarkRiga

EWR - RIX

EWRRIX

Newark

Tue 7/28

3:10 pm-1:10 pm

2 stops15h 00m

Riga Intl

Wed 8/26

7:10 am-10:00 pm

1 stop21h 50m

$689

New YorkRiga

LGA - RIX

LGARIX

New York LaGuardia

Fri 10/9

12:55 pm-1:30 pm

2 stops17h 35m

Riga Intl

Wed 10/14

10:30 am-9:29 pm

2 stops17h 59m

$770

New YorkRiga

LGA - RIX

LGARIX

New York LaGuardia

Mon 8/17

4:00 pm-5:35 pm

2 stops18h 35m

Riga Intl

Sun 8/23

10:25 pm-4:57 pm

3 stops25h 32m

$772

NewarkRiga

EWR - RIX

EWRRIX

Newark

Mon 7/27

9:30 am-12:55 am

2 stops32h 25m

Riga Intl

Wed 8/19

3:45 pm-1:15 pm

2 stops28h 30m

$780

New YorkRiga

JFK - RIX

JFKRIX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Mon 7/27

6:15 pm-5:15 pm

1 stop16h 00m

Riga Intl

Thu 8/6

7:45 am-5:19 pm

1 stop16h 34m

$781
Quickest round-trip

New YorkRiga

JFK - RIX

JFKRIX

New York John F Kennedy Intl

Tue 7/21

6:15 pm-1:10 pm

1 stop11h 55m

Riga Intl

Tue 8/4

11:50 am-5:19 pm

1 stop12h 29m

$781

New YorkRiga

LGA - RIX

LGARIX

New York LaGuardia

Fri 11/27

11:20 am-1:55 pm

2 stops19h 35m

Riga Intl

Fri 12/4

2:35 pm-11:27 pm

2 stops15h 52m

$788

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Compare providers for flights from New York 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 New York to Riga in June.
ProviderPrice AccuracyTrust Score*
ExpediaPrice Accuracy1 starTrust Score*3 stars
FlightHubPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
AranGrantPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars
OvagoPrice Accuracy3 starsTrust Score*3 stars

*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 New York-Riga flights, users find the pricing of FlightHub to be most consistent on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub Users can find the same prices on New York-Riga flight deals on Cheapflights vs. FlightHub >95% of the time. Price accuracy is based on data collected from New York-Riga flight searches over the past month and is updated monthly.
  • Most trusted provider: When it comes to deals on New York-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 New York-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 New York to Riga

Have a flexible travel schedule? Discover the best time to fly to Riga from New York with our price prediction graph.
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Cheapflights Insights

Everything you need to know about your flight from New York to Riga

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

Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Riga (average of $306). Flying from New York to Riga in June is currently the most expensive (average of $454). 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 New York to Riga?

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

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

Helsinki (HEL) – chosen by Cheapflights users on 50% of 1-stop itineraries from New York to Riga on Cheapflights.

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

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

London (LHR) is the most affordable 1-stop option, with an average round-trip price of $501.

What’s the fastest layover option from New York to Riga?

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

Flights via Oslo (OSL) have the shortest average one-way travel time for 1-stop routes: 10h 45m.

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

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

Flights via London (LHR) offer the fastest connection on this route, with an average layover time of 1h 40m.

How far ahead should I book a flight from New York to Riga?

To ensure you get the cheapest price possible for a flight from New York to Riga, you should look to book at least 85 days in advance of your intended travel date. The price of your flight may increase if you delay and leave booking until a week or so before departure.

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 June 26, 2026.
Read reviews from past customers who have flown KLM,Finnair, andLOT from New York to Riga. Users can see the overall rating for each airline as well as how each is rated in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7.8
Good
1,531 reviews

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
KLM
7.8
Good
1,531 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,531 reviews

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,415 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,531 reviews

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
LOT
7.5
Good
1,205 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,531 reviews

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
Scandinavian Airlines
7.4
Good
1,854 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,531 reviews

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful
American Airlines
7.1
Good
11,769 reviews
KLM
7.8
Good
1,531 reviews

Crew

8.4

Overall

7.8

Boarding

7.8

Entertainment

7.2

Food

7.3

Comfort

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
6.0
Good

Anonymous,Apr 2026

OKC - ATL

Flight was ok - difficult as I had seat next to bathroom.. Food awful

Related info for your journey

Find useful and relevant information for your journey from New York 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 New York?

    If you book a flight to Riga from New York, you will be flying to Riga Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Riga Intl (RIX) is located 5.4 mi from the center of Riga. There are 0 flights from New York to Riga Intl per day from 6 different airlines.

  • How long is the flight from New York to Riga?

    Departing from New York to Riga will take you 14h 55m. The distance from New York to Riga is about 4198 mi. Both multi-stop and nonstop flights can be found to your destination and back.

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

    Our cheapest airline available from New York to Riga is Finnair. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as $334 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are American Airlines and LOT, starting at $376 and $394 round-trip. You may be able to fly from New York to Riga for 47% less than the average price by searching for these airlines.

  • What are the most popular routes from New York to Riga?

    While some choose either Newark - Riga Intl or New York LaGuardia - Riga Intl, New York John F Kennedy Intl - Riga Intl is the most popular route from New York to Riga.

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

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

  • How can I find direct flights from New York to Riga?

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from New York 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 New York to Riga?

    Currently, October is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from New York to Riga (average of $306). Flying from New York to Riga in June is currently the most expensive (average of $454). 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 6 airlines flying from New York to Riga

Discover the top 6 airlines that operate flights from New York 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 June 26, 2026.
AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
FinnairCheapest$334Average$601FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
American AirlinesCheapest$376Average$493FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time71%
LOTCheapest$394Average$638FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time81%
Scandinavian AirlinesCheapest$438Average$734FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
Air FranceCheapest$496Average$768FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
KLMCheapest$529Average$732FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time75%

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