What airlines fly to Riga?

Scandinavian Airlines, Finnair and British Airways are the top three most popular airlines that fly to Riga from New York according to our data. Scandinavian Airlines is the first choice among our users, with 58% of people opting to fly with this airline when traveling to Riga. Keep in mind that there are 8 different airlines that fly to Riga on a routine basis, so you have a few additional options to choose from.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from New York to Riga?

Flights via Paris (CDG) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $471.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from New York to Riga?

London (LHR) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 2h 01m.

How long does it take to fly to Riga?

Flight times vary depending on what airport in New York you fly out of and what airport in Riga you fly into. For example, flying from New York to Riga takes 12h 30m on average. On the other hand, flying from Newark to Riga takes 13h 35m on average. Keep in mind that it’s always quicker to opt for a non-stop flight, so be sure to check momondo if there are any available for your route.

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between New York and Riga?

Helsinki (HEL) was the most common stop: 31% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from New York to Riga?

Flights connecting via Copenhagen (CPH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 10h 25m.

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Riga Intl?

Finnair, Scandinavian Airlines, and Air Canada are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Riga Intl

When did momondo last update prices for flights from New York to Riga Intl Airport?

Prices for flights from New York to Riga Intl Airport are refreshed on a daily basis.

How many operators does momondo search for flights from New York to Riga Intl Airport?

The number of operators available for flights from New York to Riga Intl Airport is 8 as of November 2025.

How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Riga Intl Airport?

The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from New York to Riga Intl Airport.

What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Riga Intl Airport?

The necessary travel and health documents for your Riga Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.

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Feb 10

JFK10:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

15h 55m

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Mar 10

JFK11:45 pmNew York John F Kennedy Intl

11h 55m

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15h 55m

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Mar 10

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19h 05m

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What is the typical price of a round-trip flight between New York and Riga?

What is the cheapest month to fly to Riga?

In general, November is the cheapest month to fly from New York to Riga. Due to it being the ‘off-season’ during this time, you can expect flight prices to be around $445. If you are unable to visit Riga during the month of November, then departing from New York during the month October is also very affordable. Most momondo users find prices during this month for around $553.

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The cheapest day to depart from New York to Riga is on a Saturday when prices can be found for as low as $725. If your travel schedule is flexible, try to avoid departing on a Wednesday because tickets tend to average around $889. These prices are subject to change though, so be sure to set up a Price Alert for flights to Riga.

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Flying to Riga from New York in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $763 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Riga is at noon when prices are around $1,211.

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New York and Riga Intl are 4192.6 mi apart from one another. A reasonable flight in good conditions will take 10h 10m.
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The number of operators available for flights from New York to Riga Intl Airport is 8 as of November 2025.
How old do you have to be to fly from New York to Riga Intl Airport?
The minimum age a child must be to fly alone is five but airlines that offer an unaccompanied minor (UNMR) service will have their own age restrictions, including rules around flight length, timings, and stopovers. We always recommend checking with the individual airline you are booking with to travel from New York to Riga Intl Airport.
What documentation or ID do you need to fly to Riga Intl Airport?
The necessary travel and health documents for your Riga Intl Airport trip may vary depending on your travel plans and individual circumstances. Generally, you should have various documents, such as a national ID card or driver's license and a passport that is valid for six months beyond your scheduled arrival date. We recommend seeking advice from your airline or a trusted third party, such as IATA.
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momondo data reveals that the most frequently booked airline on the route from New York to Riga is Scandinavian Airlines, representing 47% of all bookings. The subsequent popular airlines are Finnair at 18%, LOT at 14%, and American Airlines at 6%.

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American Airlines	PriceFrom $403	Free Cancellation	Rating 7.2 11,051 reviews	Search American Airlines flights
British Airways	PriceFrom $437	Free Cancellation	Rating 6.7 7,520 reviews	Search British Airways flights
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Flying to Riga from New York in the afternoon is the least expensive time of day to depart. momondo users have found prices as low as $763 when looking at flights departing in the afternoon. In contrast, the most expensive time of day to depart to Riga is at noon when prices are around $1,211.

How far in advance should I book a flight to Riga?

Can stopping save me money on New York to Riga flights?

You could potentially save up to 17% on your flight if you consider stops on a New York to Riga flight.

How have New York to Riga flight prices changed over time?

What is the cheapest airline that flies from New York to Riga Intl?

Finnair, Scandinavian Airlines, and Air Canada are the most popular carriers operating from New York to Riga Intl

What airlines fly to Riga?

Which airport is the most popular layover for flights between New York and Riga?

Helsinki (HEL) was the most common stop: 31% of momondo users choosing 1-stop flights on this route connected there.

Which layover airport offers the lowest fares from New York to Riga?

Flights via Paris (CDG) offer the lowest average round-trip price of $471.

Which layover airport has the shortest travel time from New York to Riga?

Flights connecting via Copenhagen (CPH) have the shortest average one-way travel time: 10h 25m.

Which layover airport has the shortest connection time from New York to Riga?

London (LHR) has the shortest average layover time for this route: 2h 01m.

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