Travelling from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Riga International Airport (RIX): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 40 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Riga International Airport.
Riga is two hours ahead of Leeds and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
Every week, there are five Leeds Bradford International Airport to Riga International Airport flights. If you want to take off as soon as possible, take the 06:00 Ryanair flight. If you'd rather make the most of your time before flying, the latest flight is at 16:15 with Ryanair.
Leave plenty of time to make your LBA to RIX flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights when you travel during a peak period in general.
Ryanair offers direct flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Riga International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Riga — and maybe even more of Latvia if you have time.
Ryanair is the airline with the highest passenger demand for this route.
The most punctual carrier operating LBA to RIX flights is Ryanair. Its services land without delay 76.47% of the time.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Riga International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or visit a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between LBA and RIX:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague
How to find the cheapest flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA) to Riga International Airport (RIX)
ر.ق. 99 is the lowest price for a one-way Leeds Bradford International Airport to Riga International Airport flight. A return flight starts from ر.ق. 232. These prices may change based on demand.
Score cheap tickets from LBA to RIX by booking nine months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
The cheapest month for flights from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Riga International Airport is August. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest airfares if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about Leeds Bradford International Airport (LBA)
When it comes to Leeds Bradford International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 68.63% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
To get to Leeds Bradford International Airport from central Leeds, it takes about 30 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic conditions. It's approximately 14 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
You can expect a trip time of roughly 45 minutes on public transport.
Get your trip off to a stress-free start by staying near LBA. Whether you've booked an early flight from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Riga International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are perfect:
Arriving at Riga International Airport (RIX)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Leeds Bradford International Airport to Riga International Airport flight. Stay at one of these accommodation options near RIX instead:
Travel at your own speed with a Riga International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Panek, Green Motion or Carwiz and venture far and wide through Riga and beyond.
For the best deal, reserve your ride from Riga International Airport about four weeks before you travel.
Getting from Riga International Airport (RIX) to central Riga
Riga International Airport to central Riga has a drive time of about 20 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey time of about 50 minutes.
When to fly to Riga International Airport (RIX)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Riga International Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Riga. If you'd like a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
Book your flight from Leeds Bradford International Airport to Riga International Airport for July if you'd like to explore Riga during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 13ºC and 26ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from LBA to RIX in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -12ºC and 4ºC on average.
Explore more of Latvia
Riga is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other parts of Latvia waiting to be explored. About 193 kilometres south-east of Riga, a trip to Daugavpils will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Parks, Cietokšņa promenāde and Za_Pochtoi.
Around 40 kilometres south-west of Riga, Jelgava is another favourite stop in Latvia. No visit is complete without checking out Jelgavas pludmale, Jelgavas Vecpilsētas māja and Šamota skulptūru parks Pasta salā.