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Cheap flights from Riga to Helsinki

RIX — HEL
3 Sep — 10 Sep1
1 adult

Cheapflights Tip: The best prices from Riga Intl to Helsinki-Vantaa are usually found in November or February, booked 20 days in advance, depart on a Friday or Tuesday and return on a Saturday

Cheap flight deals from Riga to Helsinki

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Riga (RIX) to Helsinki (HEL). 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 29 August 2025.

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

November

Average price

£76

Good round-trip deal

£534 or less

Good one-way deal

£105 or less
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 4% potential price decrease (£3 potential savings vs. average return price).
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Average for round-trip flights in August 2025
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Best time to book a flight from Riga to Helsinki

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

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

Use this chart to determine the optimal time to book a return flight from Riga to Helsinki. Price data was last updated on 22 August 2025.

Booking 20 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Riga to Helsinki. 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 Helsinki?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riga to Helsinki (average of £92). Flying from Riga to Helsinki in July is currently the most expensive (average of £305). 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 HEL?

Find hourly flight availability from Riga to Helsinki. Discover flight options and departure times throughout the day, allowing you to choose a departure time that suits your schedule. Data last updated 29 August 2025.

One of the essential ways to save on airfare from Riga to Helsinki is to remain as flexible as possible. Flights that are in the afternoon tend to be the most expensive. A flight in the evening could potentially save you up to 87% on airfare.

What is the cheapest day to fly from Riga to Helsinki?

Use this chart to determine the cheapest time to fly return from Riga to Helsinki. Price data was last updated on 24 August 2025.

Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Riga to Helsinki flight should consider departing on Tuesday evenings when fares are most often at their lowest. Monday at midday flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

Reviews of airlines servicing Helsinki

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to Helsinki. 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 Helsinki. Reviews last updated 29 August 2025.
See what other customers who have flown with airBaltic and Finnair from Riga to Helsinki have to say. You can also see how each airline compares in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
airBaltic
7.7
Good
180 reviews
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Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.3

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 2
2.0
Mediocre

Tommy,Aug 2025

RIX - DUB

Unable to accommodate itinerary modifications to accommodate family funeral - otherwise Baltic Airlines was exceptional (had to book a new flight through Paris and it was an all around pleasant experience).
airBaltic
7.7
Good
180 reviews
airBaltic
7.7
Good
180 reviews
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Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.3

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 2
2.0
Mediocre

Tommy,Aug 2025

RIX - DUB

Unable to accommodate itinerary modifications to accommodate family funeral - otherwise Baltic Airlines was exceptional (had to book a new flight through Paris and it was an all around pleasant experience).
Finnair
7.6
Good
1,321 reviews
airBaltic
7.7
Good
180 reviews
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Boarding

7.9

Comfort

7.9

Overall

7.7

Crew

8.3

Food

7.4

Entertainment

7.0

Reviews

1 / 2
2.0
Mediocre

Tommy,Aug 2025

RIX - DUB

Unable to accommodate itinerary modifications to accommodate family funeral - otherwise Baltic Airlines was exceptional (had to book a new flight through Paris and it was an all around pleasant experience).

Related info for your journey

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  • How popular is this Riga to Helsinki flight route?

    The Riga Intl to Helsinki-Vantaa flight path was viewed by 38 users in the past month. Keep an eye out for changes in search interest prior to high and low season.

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

    Flying on Finnair is currently your cheapest option to Helsinki, with prices starting at £48. Another option worth looking into is airBaltic, starting at £63 return. Finnair is currently priced 44% below the average price you’ll pay for this route.

  • What are the most reliable airlines from Riga to Helsinki?

    No one likes to see their flight delayed. When booking a flight from Riga to Helsinki consider choosing Bulgaria Air (94%), Icelandair (92%) or Lufthansa (88%) as they are the most reliable in getting you off to your destination on time.

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

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

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

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

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

    Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Riga to Helsinki 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 Helsinki?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riga to Helsinki (average of £92). Flying from Riga to Helsinki in July is currently the most expensive (average of £305). 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 2 airlines flying from Riga to Helsinki

Discover the top 2 airlines that operate flights from Riga to Helsinki. 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 858,174 searches. Data last updated 29 August 2025.
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FinnairCheapest£48Average£109FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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airBalticCheapest£63Average£69FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time87%
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