Flying from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Tashkent Airport (TAS): what you need to know
Jump on a direct flight from Riga International Airport to Tashkent Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 5 hours 5 minutes.
The timezone in Tashkent is UTC+5, which is three hours ahead of Riga.
Every week, there are six Riga International Airport to Tashkent Airport flights. If you'd like to be on board as soon as possible, opt for the 15:00 Uzbekistan Airways flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the last departure is at 15:00 with Uzbekistan Airways.
Give yourself enough time to catch your RIX to TAS flight. Generally, it's best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during peak periods in general.
Flying into Tashkent (and then discovering more of Uzbekistan!) is a snap with Uzbekistan Airways. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Riga International Airport to Tashkent Airport.
Uzbekistan Airways is the airline most travellers choose to fly with on this route.
Uzbekistan Airways is the most punctual carrier operating RIX to TAS flights. A dependable 96.3% of its departures on this route arrive as planned.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Riga International Airport to Tashkent Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or even explore someplace new along the way. Here are some options between RIX and TAS:
Istanbul Airport
Dubai Airport
Warsaw Chopin Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Tashkent Airport (TAS)
ر.ق. 922 is currently the best price for a one-way Riga International Airport to Tashkent Airport flight. Return flights start at ر.ق. 1,621. These fares can change depending on demand.
To get your hands on cheap tickets from RIX to TAS, book early. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first released.
The cheapest month for flights from Riga International Airport to Tashkent Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfares if you have flexible travel dates.
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Handy information about Riga International Airport (RIX)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Riga International Airport, data shows 79% of flights arrive within the expected timeframe.
Riga International Airport is about 10 kilometres from central Riga. If you're ride-sharing, catching a taxi or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
You can expect a trip time of about 35 minutes when using public transport.
Need a convenient hotel near RIX? If you're catching an early flight from Riga International Airport to Tashkent Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Tashkent Airport (TAS)
Book a hotel close to TAS if you have a late Riga International Airport to Tashkent Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Follow your own route with a Tashkent Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Sixt, Europcar or Keddy By Europcar and venture far and wide through Tashkent and beyond.
Booking your vehicle from Tashkent Airport around four weeks in advance can help you get the lowest rate.
When to fly to Tashkent Airport (TAS)
The quietest month for a flight from Riga International Airport to Tashkent Airport is March, while October is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Tashkent based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Lock in your flight from Riga International Airport to Tashkent Airport for July if you want to explore Tashkent during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 20ºC and 40ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from RIX to TAS in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -9ºC and 10ºC on average.
Explore more of Uzbekistan
Namangan is just one of the many cities in Uzbekistan waiting to be discovered after you've seen Tashkent. Around 209 kilometres away to the east, its top attractions include Masjid, Afsonalar vodiysi and Yusufxon ogli Qosimxon jome masjidi.
Around 274 kilometres south-west of Tashkent, Samarkand is another favourite stop in Uzbekistan. No visit is complete without checking out Registan Square, SAMARKAND REGiSTON and Ulugh Beg Madrasa.
