How long is the flight from Riga to New York?

Airlines like LOT, Scandinavian Airlines, and British Airways fly from Riga to New York in about 13h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 19h 18m. Airlines will cover a distance of 4198 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.

In terms of precipitation, rainfall in New York ranges from 71.0 - 114.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 114.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit New York when rainfall is around 71.0 mm.

If weather is an important factor for your trip to New York, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 25.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around 1.0 C).

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

When flying from Riga to New York, the time of day you decide to fly out makes little to no difference towards the overall price you’ll pay on tickets.

What airport do you fly from for flights from Riga to New York?

If you book a flight to New York from Riga, you will be flying from 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 Riga Intl to New York per day from 0 different airlines.

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

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

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

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

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

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

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Q: How much does it cost for a return flight from Riga to New York?

Airfare is below average for this route at the moment. Riga to New York flights typically cost between £447 and £634 in January. The cheapest return flight price found within the last 3 days was £346 on LOT (21 Jan-28 Jan).

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Sat 27/1214:35RIX - LGA

2 stops16h 08mUnited Airlines

Sun 11/106:00LGA - RIX

2 stops24h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 23/12£707

Sat 27/1206:05RIX - LGA

2 stops43h 39mUnited Airlines

Thu 8/114:55LGA - RIX

2 stops40h 00mUnited Airlines

Deal found 23/12£727

Sun 28/1214:35RIX - LGA

2 stops16h 08mUnited Airlines

Sun 11/106:00LGA - RIX

2 stops24h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 23/12£841

Sun 28/1214:35RIX - LGA

2 stops16h 08mUnited Airlines

Fri 9/119:29LGA - RIX

2 stops35h 26mUnited Airlines

Deal found 23/12£862

Tue 30/1205:55RIX - LGA

2 stops24h 48mUnited Airlines

Sat 10/119:29LGA - RIX

2 stops35h 26mUnited Airlines

Deal found 23/12£869

Fri 26/1215:35RIX - LGA

2 stops36h 50mBritish Airways

Mon 12/115:35LGA - RIX

2 stops18h 10mBritish Airways

Deal found 23/12£883

Mon 29/1205:55RIX - EWR

1 stop15h 05mLufthansa

Fri 9/118:05EWR - RIX

1 stop12h 50mLufthansa

Deal found 23/12£883

Tue 30/1217:40RIX - LGA

2 stops57h 45mBritish Airways

Thu 8/121:15LGA - RIX

2 stops33h 30mBritish Airways

Deal found 23/12£888

Mon 29/1205:55RIX - LGA

2 stops24h 48mUnited Airlines

Fri 9/108:15LGA - RIX

2 stops22h 40mUnited Airlines

Deal found 23/12£894

Tue 30/1205:55RIX - EWR

2 stops14h 35mLufthansa

Fri 9/118:05EWR - RIX

1 stop12h 50mLufthansa

Deal found 23/12£904

Tue 30/1217:40RIX - LGA

2 stops58h 50mBritish Airways

Wed 7/121:15LGA - RIX

2 stops34h 35mBritish Airways

Deal found 23/12£910

Mon 29/1205:55RIX - LGA

2 stops24h 48mUnited Airlines

Thu 8/110:28LGA - RIX

2 stops44h 27mUnited Airlines

Deal found 23/12£914

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Wed 21/118:40RIX - EWR

1 stop32h 45mLOT

Wed 28/123:10EWR - RIX

1 stop19h 20mLOT

Deal found 23/12£359

Sat 14/222:05RIX - EWR

2 stops32h 35mMultiple Airlines

Sun 22/206:00EWR - RIX

2 stops24h 20mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 24/12£417

Fri 17/406:30RIX - EWR

2 stops13h 45mScandinavian Airlines

Thu 23/417:15EWR - RIX

1 stop10h 40mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 23/12£438

Thu 2/415:40RIX - LGA

2 stops33h 03mBritish Airways

Tue 7/414:45LGA - RIX

2 stops24h 15mBritish Airways

Deal found 22/12£553

Tue 31/306:50RIX - LGA

2 stops17h 08mUnited Airlines

Wed 8/409:10LGA - RIX

2 stops21h 10mUnited Airlines

Deal found 22/12£577

Fri 17/406:30RIX - EWR

2 stops13h 45mScandinavian Airlines

Wed 22/417:45EWR - RIX

2 stops14h 25mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 23/12£441

Wed 21/107:10RIX - EWR

2 stops18h 15mMultiple Airlines

Wed 28/119:35EWR - RIX

2 stops13h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 23/12£479

Thu 2/406:30RIX - EWR

1 stop15h 29mScandinavian Airlines

Tue 7/417:20EWR - RIX

2 stops25h 00mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 22/12£465

Mon 30/308:35RIX - LGA

2 stops20h 22mMultiple Airlines

Tue 7/412:29LGA - RIX

2 stops18h 06mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 23/12£482

Tue 31/307:25RIX - LGA

2 stops30h 51mBritish Airways

Tue 7/414:45LGA - RIX

2 stops24h 15mBritish Airways

Deal found 22/12£553

Sat 4/406:30RIX - EWR

2 stops13h 45mScandinavian Airlines

Wed 8/417:20EWR - RIX

2 stops14h 50mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 22/12£468

Thu 2/407:00RIX - LGA

2 stops19h 18mUnited Airlines

Wed 8/411:20LGA - RIX

2 stops19h 00mUnited Airlines

Deal found 22/12£579

Wed 1/415:40RIX - LGA

2 stops22h 36mBritish Airways

Tue 7/414:45LGA - RIX

2 stops24h 15mBritish Airways

Deal found 22/12£553

Sat 4/406:30RIX - EWR

2 stops13h 45mScandinavian Airlines

Tue 7/417:20EWR - RIX

2 stops14h 50mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 22/12£468

Sat 4/406:30RIX - LGA

2 stops33h 43mUnited Airlines

Wed 8/409:10LGA - RIX

2 stops21h 10mUnited Airlines

Deal found 22/12£579

Fri 3/406:30RIX - EWR

2 stops13h 45mScandinavian Airlines

Tue 7/417:20EWR - RIX

2 stops14h 50mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 22/12£468

Thu 2/415:45RIX - EWR

2 stops28h 30mScandinavian Airlines

Wed 8/417:20EWR - RIX

2 stops14h 50mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 22/12£468

Wed 21/107:00RIX - EWR

2 stops13h 35mScandinavian Airlines

Wed 28/117:40EWR - RIX

1 stop21h 45mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 22/12£469

Sun 29/315:45RIX - LGA

2 stops35h 39mScandinavian Airlines

Mon 6/413:00LGA - RIX

2 stops14h 55mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 23/12£526

Mon 30/311:35RIX - LGA

2 stops15h 49mScandinavian Airlines

Thu 9/413:00LGA - RIX

2 stops19h 10mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 23/12£557

Mon 30/306:30RIX - LGA

2 stops20h 54mScandinavian Airlines

Wed 8/413:00LGA - RIX

2 stops19h 10mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 23/12£557

Sun 29/315:45RIX - LGA

2 stops35h 39mScandinavian Airlines

Thu 9/413:00LGA - RIX

2 stops19h 10mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 23/12£557

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Mon 29/1205:55RIX - LGA

2 stops24h 48mUnited Airlines

Sat 10/119:29LGA - RIX

2 stops35h 26mUnited Airlines

Deal found 23/12£894

Tue 30/1205:55RIX - LGA

2 stops43h 49mUnited Airlines

Sun 11/106:00LGA - RIX

2 stops24h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 23/12£869

Tue 30/1217:40RIX - LGA

2 stops57h 45mBritish Airways

Thu 8/121:15LGA - RIX

2 stops33h 30mBritish Airways

Deal found 23/12£888

Thu 1/105:55RIX - LGA

2 stops34h 50mUnited Airlines

Sat 10/119:29LGA - RIX

2 stops35h 26mUnited Airlines

Deal found 23/12£818

Thu 1/105:55RIX - LGA

2 stops34h 50mUnited Airlines

Thu 8/106:00LGA - RIX

2 stops48h 55mUnited Airlines

Deal found 23/12£839

Thu 1/105:55RIX - LGA

2 stops34h 50mUnited Airlines

Fri 9/119:29LGA - RIX

2 stops35h 26mUnited Airlines

Deal found 23/12£863

Thu 15/105:55RIX - EWR

1 stop15h 05mUnited Airlines

Wed 28/118:05EWR - RIX

1 stop13h 05mUnited Airlines

Deal found 23/12£575

Wed 21/118:40RIX - EWR

1 stop32h 45mLOT

Wed 28/123:10EWR - RIX

1 stop19h 20mLOT

Deal found 22/12£346

Wed 21/107:00RIX - EWR

2 stops13h 35mScandinavian Airlines

Wed 28/117:40EWR - RIX

1 stop21h 45mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 22/12£469

Wed 21/107:10RIX - EWR

2 stops18h 15mMultiple Airlines

Wed 28/119:35EWR - RIX

2 stops13h 50mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 23/12£479

Thu 22/107:00RIX - EWR

2 stops13h 35mScandinavian Airlines

Thu 5/218:30EWR - RIX

1 stop21h 00mScandinavian Airlines

Deal found 22/12£481

Thu 22/105:55RIX - EWR

1 stop15h 05mUnited Airlines

Wed 4/218:05EWR - RIX

1 stop13h 05mUnited Airlines

Deal found 22/12£576

One-way flights from Riga to New York
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Tue 3/317:40RIX - EWR

1 stop32h 55mBritish Airways

Deal found 23/12£262

Fri 27/209:25RIX - EWR

2 stops21h 15mMultiple Airlines

Deal found 24/12£262

Thu 26/219:00RIX - EWR

1 stop34h 30mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 23/12£312

Sat 28/211:40RIX - EWR

1 stop17h 50mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 23/12£316

Sat 28/214:30RIX - LGA

2 stops37h 42mBritish Airways

Deal found 23/12£348

Fri 27/211:00RIX - EWR

1 stop18h 30mTurkish Airlines

Deal found 23/12£442

Fri 27/222:05RIX - EWR

2 stops22h 45mFinnair

Deal found 23/12£473

Wed 4/315:45RIX - EWR

1 stop29h 05mBritish Airways

Deal found 23/12£483

Mon 29/1207:40RIX - LGA

2 stops20h 50mBritish Airways

Deal found 22/12£880

Tue 30/1207:40RIX - LGA

2 stops19h 45mBritish Airways

Deal found 22/12£946

Thu 5/305:55RIX - EWR

1 stop17h 05mLufthansa

Deal found 23/12£982

Sun 1/317:00RIX - EWR

1 stop34h 30mSWISS

Deal found 23/12£1,036

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Round-trip from	£346
One-way from	£262
Popular in	December
Cheapest in	February
Average price	£558

LOT
21/1-28/1
2 total stops
52h 05m total
Riga to New York

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British Airways
3/3
1 total stop
32h 55m total
Riga to New York

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Return

Price

RigaNewark

RIX - EWR

RIXEWR

Riga Intl

Wed 21/1

18:40-20:25

1 stop32h 45m

Newark

Wed 28/1

23:10-01:30

1 stop19h 20m

£359

RigaNewark

RIX - EWR

RIXEWR

Riga Intl

Sat 14/2

22:05-23:40

2 stops32h 35m

Newark

Sun 22/2

06:00-13:20

2 stops24h 20m

£417

RigaNewark

RIX - EWR

RIXEWR

Riga Intl

Fri 17/4

06:30-13:15

2 stops13h 45m

Newark

Thu 23/4

17:15-10:55

1 stop10h 40m

£438

RigaNewark

RIX - EWR

RIXEWR

Riga Intl

Fri 17/4

06:30-13:15

2 stops13h 45m

Newark

Wed 22/4

17:45-15:10

2 stops14h 25m

£441

RigaNewark

RIX - EWR

RIXEWR

Riga Intl

Thu 2/4

06:30-14:59

1 stop15h 29m

Newark

Tue 7/4

17:20-01:20

2 stops25h 00m

£465

RigaNewark

RIX - EWR

RIXEWR

Riga Intl

Sat 4/4

06:30-13:15

2 stops13h 45m

Newark

Wed 8/4

17:20-15:10

2 stops14h 50m

£468

RigaNewark

RIX - EWR

RIXEWR

Riga Intl

Sat 4/4

06:30-13:15

2 stops13h 45m

Newark

Tue 7/4

17:20-15:10

2 stops14h 50m

£468

RigaNewark

RIX - EWR

RIXEWR

Riga Intl

Fri 3/4

06:30-13:15

2 stops13h 45m

Newark

Tue 7/4

17:20-15:10

2 stops14h 50m

£468

RigaNewark

RIX - EWR

RIXEWR

Riga Intl

Thu 2/4

15:45-13:15

2 stops28h 30m

Newark

Wed 8/4

17:20-15:10

2 stops14h 50m

£468

RigaNewark

RIX - EWR

RIXEWR

Riga Intl

Wed 21/1

07:00-13:35

2 stops13h 35m

Newark

Wed 28/1

17:40-22:25

1 stop21h 45m

£469

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

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Finnair

7.6

Good

1,339 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

FRA - DFW

I was lucky I had a seet without no one next to me My vegetarian meal was excellent. The service very good. Although there was a lot of turbulences during the flight, the landing was very soft and took away all our apprehension.

Finnair

7.6

Good

1,339 reviews

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1 / 20

10.0

Excellent

Anonymous,May 2025

FRA - DFW

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What airport do you fly from for flights from Riga to New York?
If you book a flight to New York from Riga, you will be flying from 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 Riga Intl to New York per day from 0 different airlines.
How long is the flight from Riga to New York?
Airlines like LOT, Scandinavian Airlines, and British Airways fly from Riga to New York in about 13h 45m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 19h 18m. Airlines will cover a distance of 4198 mi. When browsing for deals, the options you’ll see will be for both direct flights and flights with stops.
Can I find deals for flights from Riga to New York that include hotel bookings?
Yes. In addition to deals on Riga to New York flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.
How can I find direct flights from Riga to New York?
After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Riga to New York.
Can I find deals for business class flights from Riga to New York?
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What is the cheapest month to book a flight from Riga to New York?
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