Cheap flights from Riga to New York from £208

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 24/8. Fares are subject to change and may not be available on all flights or dates of travel.
RIX — NYC
31 Jul — 7 Aug1
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from Riga to New York
Explore the most affordable flight options available from Riga to New York. Find the lowest fares from popular airlines and budget airlines, with prices last updated on 1 July 2026.

Thu 1/1015:45
RIX
-
EWR
2 stops28h 30m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sun 11/1017:15
EWR
-
RIX
1 stop10h 40m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 29/6£352
Wed 14/1006:30
RIX
-
EWR
1 stop15h 29m
Scandinavian Airlines
Mon 26/1018:30
EWR
-
RIX
1 stop14h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 27/6£357
Wed 14/1006:30
RIX
-
EWR
2 stops13h 45m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sun 25/1018:30
EWR
-
RIX
1 stop10h 20m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 27/6£360
Fri 16/1015:45
RIX
-
EWR
2 stops28h 30m
Scandinavian Airlines
Thu 22/1017:45
EWR
-
RIX
2 stops24h 35m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 27/6£362
Mon 19/1006:30
RIX
-
EWR
2 stops13h 45m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sun 25/1019:30
EWR
-
RIX
2 stops13h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 27/6£365
Sun 20/908:35
RIX
-
LGA
2 stops19h 54m
Finnair
Wed 30/912:55
LGA
-
RIX
2 stops17h 40m
Finnair
Deal found 28/6£384
Wed 9/908:35
RIX
-
EWR
2 stops22h 24m
Multiple Airlines
Thu 1/1021:25
EWR
-
RIX
2 stops33h 05m
Multiple Airlines
Deal found 28/6£385
Mon 2/1109:05
RIX
-
LGA
2 stops19h 52m
Finnair
Sun 15/1112:30
LGA
-
RIX
2 stops17h 45m
Finnair
Deal found 29/6£390
Wed 14/1006:30
RIX
-
EWR
1 stop15h 29m
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue 27/1018:30
EWR
-
RIX
1 stop10h 20m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 27/6£390
Sun 18/1015:45
RIX
-
EWR
2 stops28h 30m
Scandinavian Airlines
Sun 25/1018:30
EWR
-
RIX
1 stop14h 50m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 27/6£393
Thu 1/1021:40
RIX
-
EWR
2 stops23h 15m
Finnair
Sun 11/1017:50
EWR
-
RIX
2 stops16h 25m
Finnair
Deal found 29/6£395
Mon 19/1006:30
RIX
-
EWR
2 stops13h 45m
Scandinavian Airlines
Tue 27/1018:30
EWR
-
RIX
1 stop10h 20m
Scandinavian Airlines
Deal found 27/6£396

Find flight deals from Riga to New York

Discover tips and strategies to find the most affordable flight options for your journey from Riga (RIX) to New York (NYC). 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 1 July 2026.

Round-trip from

£352

One-way from

£208

Popular in

December

Cheapest in

September

Average price

£536
Scandinavian Airlines
  • Scandinavian Airlines
  • 1/10-11/10
  • 3 total stops
  • 39h 10m total
  • Riga to New York
24/8
  • 24/8
  • 2 total stops
  • 19h 54m total
  • Riga to New York
Highest demand for flights based on searches. 9% potential increase in price (£35 potential increase over avg. return price).
Cheapest flight prices on average. 2% potential price decrease (£8 potential savings vs. average return price).
Average for round-trip flights in July 2026

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RigaNewark

RIX - EWR

RIXEWR

Riga Intl

Thu 1/10

15:45-13:15

2 stops28h 30m

Newark

Sun 11/10

17:15-10:55

1 stop10h 40m

£352

RigaNewark

RIX - EWR

RIXEWR

Riga Intl

Thu 15/10

06:30-14:59

1 stop15h 29m

Newark

Mon 26/10

18:30-15:20

1 stop14h 50m

£357

RigaNewark

RIX - EWR

RIXEWR

Riga Intl

Mon 19/10

06:30-13:15

2 stops13h 45m

Newark

Mon 26/10

19:30-15:20

2 stops13h 50m

£365

RigaNew York

RIX - LGA

RIXLGA

Riga Intl

Thu 1/10

08:35-21:29

2 stops19h 54m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 11/10

12:55-13:35

2 stops17h 40m

£384

RigaNew York

RIX - LGA

RIXLGA

Riga Intl

Mon 2/11

09:05-21:57

2 stops19h 52m

New York LaGuardia

Sun 15/11

12:30-13:15

2 stops17h 45m

£390

RigaNewark

RIX - EWR

RIXEWR

Riga Intl

Thu 1/10

21:40-13:55

2 stops23h 15m

Newark

Sun 11/10

17:50-17:15

2 stops16h 25m

£395

RigaNewark

RIX - EWR

RIXEWR

Riga Intl

Sat 19/9

06:30-13:15

2 stops13h 45m

Newark

Tue 29/9

17:15-01:20

1 stop25h 05m

£401

RigaNewark

RIX - EWR

RIXEWR

Riga Intl

Thu 17/9

06:30-13:15

2 stops13h 45m

Newark

Wed 30/9

17:15-01:20

1 stop25h 05m

£401
Fastest return journey

RigaNewark

RIX - EWR

RIXEWR

Riga Intl

Sat 19/9

06:30-13:15

2 stops13h 45m

Newark

Sun 27/9

17:15-10:55

1 stop10h 40m

£401

RigaNewark

RIX - EWR

RIXEWR

Riga Intl

Wed 23/9

06:30-13:15

2 stops13h 45m

Newark

Mon 28/9

17:15-10:55

1 stop10h 40m

£403

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

Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riga to New York (average of £236). Flying from Riga to New York in August is currently the most expensive (average of £445). 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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How far ahead should I book a flight from Riga to New York?

Booking 73 days in advance of your planned departure date is, on average, the best time to get cheap flights from Riga to New York. The general trend is that the closer you book to the departure date, the more expensive your flight will be.

Reviews of airlines servicing New York

Get insights into the airlines that provide service to New York. 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 New York. Reviews last updated 1 July 2026.
Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with Finnair and LOT from Riga to New York to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jake,Jun 2026

RNO - SEA

Our checked baggage was not transferred correctly so now we are stuck in Budapest with out essential luggage. We are not able to get much help from FinnAir because their service from Seattle is on periodic.

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jake,Jun 2026

RNO - SEA

Our checked baggage was not transferred correctly so now we are stuck in Budapest with out essential luggage. We are not able to get much help from FinnAir because their service from Seattle is on periodic.

Crew

8.2

Overall

7.6

Entertainment

6.9

Food

6.7

Comfort

7.4

Boarding

7.7

Reviews

1 / 20
10.0
Excellent

Jake,Jun 2026

RNO - SEA

Our checked baggage was not transferred correctly so now we are stuck in Budapest with out essential luggage. We are not able to get much help from FinnAir because their service from Seattle is on periodic.

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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 Scandinavian Airlines and Finnair fly from Riga to New York in about 19h 54m. The time it takes to get you to your destination can typically vary by up to 8h 36m. Airlines will cover a distance of 4184 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?

    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.

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

    Currently, March is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from Riga to New York (average of £236). Flying from Riga to New York in August is currently the most expensive (average of £445). 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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