Cheap flights from Riga to Istanbul Airport from £83
This is the cheapest retur flight price found by a Cheapflights user in the last 72 hours by searching for a flight departing on 29/3. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIX — IST
10 Dec — 17 Dec1
Return
1 adult
Economy
Return
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags
Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Riga Intl to Istanbul are usually found in March or April, booked 61 days in advance, depart on a Sunday or Tuesday and return on a Monday
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Cheapest flights from Riga to Istanbul
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Riga to Istanbul. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 10 November 2026.
Mon 7/1211:40 -
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Deal found 9/11£153
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Deal found 8/11£164
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Deal found 6/11£175
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Deal found 10/11£183
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Deal found 9/11£196
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Deal found 7/11£197
Tue 1/1219:05 -
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Deal found 10/11£214
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Deal found 9/11£240
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Deal found 10/11£257
Tue 1/1211:40 -
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Deal found 10/11£263
Best flights from Riga to Istanbul
Discover carefully curated flight deals from Riga to Istanbul that have cost, travel time, and stopovers in mind to ensure you get the best travel experience. Data last updated 10 November 2026.
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Deal found 5/11£133
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Deal found 10/11£214
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Deal found 5/11£133
Mon 7/1211:40 -
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Deal found 9/11£153
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Deal found 8/11£164
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Deal found 7/11£197
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Deal found 9/11£240
Direct flights from Riga to Istanbul
Explore direct flight options from Riga to Istanbul based on user searches, and compare prices and availability for your desired travel dates. Data last updated 10 November 2026.
Fri 8/111:40 -
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Deal found 7/11£132
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Deal found 6/11£175
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Deal found 9/11£196
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Tue 1/1219:05 -
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Deal found 8/11£264
Last-minute flights from Riga to Istanbul
Discover last-minute flight deals from Riga to Istanbul. Data last updated 10 November 2026 and is based on user searches.
Mon 23/1111:40 -
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Deal found 7/11£197
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Deal found 9/11£196
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Deal found 10/11£183
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Deal found 10/11£214
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Deal found 10/11£263
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Fri 4/1216:50 -
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Deal found 6/11£175
Mon 7/1211:40 -
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Wed 16/1216:00 -
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Deal found 9/11£153
Mon 7/1206:05 -
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Wed 16/1219:05 -
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Deal found 10/11£257
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Deal found 8/11£164
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Deal found 9/11£240
One-way flights from Riga to Istanbul
Search for one-way flight options from Riga to Istanbul. Find affordable one-way fares based on user searches. Data last updated 10 November 2026.
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Deal found 9/11£83
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Deal found 6/11£84
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Deal found 7/11£98
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Deal found 7/11£111
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Deal found 6/11£113
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Deal found 6/11£120
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Deal found 9/11£146
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Deal found 7/11£157
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Deal found 10/11£177
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Deal found 6/11£188
Find 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 10 November 2026.
Customise your flight search to find flights from Riga to Istanbul 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated 10 November 2026.
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RigaIstanbul
RIX Riga Intl - IST Istanbul
RIXIST
Riga Intl
Mon 29/3
11:35-14:50
Nonstop3h 15m
Istanbul
Wed 31/12
00:00-01:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£83
RigaIstanbul
RIX Riga Intl - IST Istanbul
RIXIST
Riga Intl
Wed 17/2
10:50-15:05
Nonstop3h 15m
Istanbul
Wed 31/12
00:00-01:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£83
RigaIstanbul
RIX Riga Intl - IST Istanbul
RIXIST
Riga Intl
Sun 14/2
10:50-15:05
Nonstop3h 15m
Istanbul
Wed 31/12
00:00-01:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£84
RigaIstanbul
RIX Riga Intl - IST Istanbul
RIXIST
Riga Intl
Sun 3/1
10:50-15:05
Nonstop3h 15m
Istanbul
Wed 31/12
00:00-01:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£98
RigaIstanbul
RIX Riga Intl - IST Istanbul
RIXIST
Riga Intl
Fri 4/12
11:40-15:55
Nonstop3h 15m
Istanbul
Wed 31/12
00:00-01:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£98
RigaIstanbul
RIX Riga Intl - IST Istanbul
RIXIST
Riga Intl
Fri 11/12
11:40-15:55
Nonstop3h 15m
Istanbul
Wed 31/12
00:00-01:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£111
RigaIstanbul
RIX Riga Intl - IST Istanbul
RIXIST
Riga Intl
Sun 22/11
10:50-15:05
Nonstop3h 15m
Istanbul
Wed 31/12
00:00-01:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£112
RigaIstanbul
RIX Riga Intl - IST Istanbul
RIXIST
Riga Intl
Sat 24/4
07:50-16:40
2 stops8h 50m
Istanbul
Wed 31/12
00:00-01:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£113
RigaIstanbul
RIX Riga Intl - IST Istanbul
RIXIST
Riga Intl
Sat 24/4
18:30-23:50
1 stop5h 20m
Istanbul
Wed 31/12
00:00-01:00
Nonstop0h 00m
£120
RigaIstanbul
RIX Riga Intl - IST Istanbul
RIXIST
Riga Intl
Wed 13/1
10:50-15:05
Nonstop3h 15m
Istanbul
Wed 20/1
16:00-18:10
Nonstop3h 10m
£133
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Everything you need to know about your flight from Riga to Istanbul Airport
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How far ahead should I book a flight from Riga to Istanbul Airport?
Booking 60 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Riga to Istanbul Airport. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Riga to Istanbul Airport?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riga to Istanbul Airport (average of £142). Flying from Riga to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £317). 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 RIX to IST?
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 10 November 2026.
Regardless of the time of day you decide to fly, the ticket price will remain around the same. Book flights from Riga to Istanbul Airport as you normally would.
How much does it cost for a return flight from Riga to Istanbul Airport?
Airfare is below average for this route at the moment.
Riga to Istanbul Airport flights typically cost between £175 and £227 in January.The cheapest return price found within the last 5 days was £132 on airBaltic (8 Jan–15 Jan).
Weekly flight availability from Riga to Istanbul Airport
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 10 November 2026.
The most flights from RIX to IST are scheduled on a Sunday (7 on average). You will have fewer flight options on Thursday, which is when the least amount of flights are scheduled (1 on average).
How often are flights from Riga to Istanbul delayed?
About 9% of weekly flights between Riga and Istanbul have experienced delays in the past year, with the average delay time being 101 minutes.
What is the most punctual flight time for Riga to Istanbul flights?
Historically, flights departing at night are less likely to be delayed, whereas flights leaving in the early afternoon tend to experience delays more often.
What day of the week experiences the fewest flight delays on this route?
Wednesday tends to have the lowest number of delays on this route, whereas Saturday has historically faced a higher average of delays compared to other days of the week.
Which airline has the best punctuality record on Riga to Istanbul flights?
Over the past year, airBaltic have had the lowest number of delays on this route, with just 4% of flights being delayed.
Reviews of airlines servicing Istanbul
Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Istanbul. 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 Istanbul. Reviews last updated 10 November 2026.
Read through reviews of airlines operating flights from Riga to Istanbul Airport, such as Turkish Airlines. Reviews also offer insight into each airline's entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
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Related info for your journey
Find useful and relevant information for your journey from Riga to Istanbul. 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 from for flights from Riga to Istanbul?
Riga Intl (RIX), located 5.4 mi from the city center, is the airport you fly out of when you book flights from Riga to Istanbul. 1 airline have flights from Riga Intl to Istanbul on a regular basis. Booking flights from Riga Intl to Istanbul should not be difficult; the airport handles an average of 4 outbound flights to Istanbul per day.
How long is the flight from Riga to Istanbul Airport?
A quick flight from Riga to Istanbul Airport can take about 3h 15m. airBaltic provides one of the quickest options available for as low as £133. The distance from Riga to Istanbul Airport is about 1101 mi. All flights are typically direct.
What is the cheapest airline to fly from Riga to Istanbul Airport round-trip?
Flying on Turkish Airlines is currently your cheapest option to Istanbul Airport, with prices starting at £142. Users have found that Turkish Airlines is 34% cheaper than the other options available to this destination.
What are the most reliable airlines from Riga to Istanbul Airport?
Looking for the most reliable airlines to get you to your destination on time? Our data shows these are most likely to get you from Riga to Istanbul Airport on time: airBaltic (86%), Turkish Airlines (86%), Azerbaijan Airlines (81%).
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 holiday 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.
What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Riga to Istanbul Airport?
Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riga to Istanbul Airport (average of £142). Flying from Riga to Istanbul Airport in August is currently the most expensive (average of £317). 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.
Explore flights to Istanbul departing from other origins. Flights are based on user searches made on Cheapflights and were last updated on 10 November 2026.
Discover the top airline 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 7,457,451 searches. Data last updated 10 November 2026.
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