Travelling from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Zvartnots International Airport (EVN): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Riga International Airport to Zvartnots International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 4 hours 10 minutes.
The timezone in Yerevan is UTC+4, which is two hours ahead of Riga.
Leave plenty of time to catch your RIX to EVN flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a peak time like July? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Getting to Yerevan (and then discovering more of Armenia!) is a breeze with Air Baltic. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Riga International Airport to Zvartnots International Airport.
Most passengers choose to travel with Air Baltic on this route.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Riga International Airport to Zvartnots International Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or enjoy a detour to a new and interesting place. Here are some options between RIX and EVN:
Frederic Chopin Airport
Tbilisi International Airport
Vienna International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Zvartnots International Airport (EVN)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Riga International Airport to Zvartnots International Airport flight is ر.ق. 381. A return fare right now is ر.ق. 861. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To score cheap tickets from RIX to EVN, reserve your trip seven months ahead of your departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Riga International Airport to Zvartnots International Airport is June. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
Save time searching for cheap flights from RIX to EVN by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or notification on the app when a lower fare pops up.
Lock in the right flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Riga International Airport to Zvartnots International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by arrival and departure times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Riga International Airport (RIX)
71.03% of flights that take off from Riga International Airport touch down at their destination on time.
To reach Riga International Airport from central Riga, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're going by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport usually takes 50 minutes.
Searching for a handy hotel near RIX? If you've booked an early flight from Riga International Airport to Zvartnots International Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Zvartnots International Airport (EVN)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Riga International Airport to Zvartnots International Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near EVN instead:
Fast-track your adventure by picking up a Zvartnots International Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Hertz, Rent Motors or Auto-Union and explore beyond Yerevan's main sights.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Zvartnots International Airport around three weeks before your trip.
Getting from Zvartnots International Airport (EVN) to central Yerevan
Zvartnots International Airport to central Yerevan has a drive time of about 25 minutes. It's approximately 13 kilometres away.
When to fly to Zvartnots International Airport (EVN)
The quietest month for a flight from Riga International Airport to Zvartnots International Airport is February, while August is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Yerevan based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from Riga International Airport to Zvartnots International Airport for July if you'd like to explore Yerevan during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 17ºC and 34ºC.
January sees average temperatures of between -9ºC and 6ºC. Search for cheap tickets from RIX to EVN around that time if you want to travel when it's cooler.
Explore more of Armenia
Vanadzor is just one of the many places in Armenia waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Yerevan. Around 72 kilometres away to the north, its best attractions include Stepan Zoryan's House Museum, Artsakh Square and Solidarity Park.
Another worthwhile stop in Armenia, Hrazdan is around 40 kilometres north-east of Yerevan. Plan to visit highlights including Vanatur Cultural Centre.