Traveling from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Riga International Airport (RIX): what you need to know
During popular months like July, it's best to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of an international flight when you fly during a peak period in general.
To break up your flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Riga International Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' and find a city that catches your eye. The top stopovers on the AUS - RIX route are:
Frankfurt Airport
London Heathrow Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS) to Riga International Airport (RIX)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Riga International Airport is C$502. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$1,198. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
It's usually smart to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap flight tickets from AUS to RIX. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' search function. It'll show you the cheapest price across the month when searching for your ticket from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Riga International Airport.
Getting a cheap ticket from AUS to RIX is straightforward with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal.
Tailor your trip using filters. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Riga International Airport.
Handy information about Austin-Bergstrom International Airport (AUS)
Austin-Bergstrom International Airport is around 19 kilometres from central Austin. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic. If you're taking public transport, expect the travel time to be around 3 hours and 24 minutes.
Got an early flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Riga International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and get some extra shut-eye) by choosing one of these stays close to AUS:
Arriving at Riga International Airport (RIX)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Riga International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near RIX:
Getting from Riga International Airport (RIX) to central Riga
Riga International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from central Riga. With a cab or in your own car rental, the drive is about 19 minutes.
It takes around 49 minutes when traveling by public transport.
When to fly to Riga International Airport (RIX)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Riga International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Riga. If you want a more relaxed vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Riga is July, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 26ºC. Lock in your flights from Austin-Bergstrom International Airport to Riga International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from AUS to RIX in January. Average temperatures are between -12ºC and 4ºC then.
More about Riga
Start your Riga trip right by finding an amazing stay. After booking your flight from AUS to RIX, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to see and do in this city it can be hard to figure out where to start. Riga Central Market, Jugenda Stila Nami, Riga and Latvian National Opera are highlights which should feature on any good Riga itinerary.
Complete your Riga trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Riga International Airport, explore the lowest prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to find the best car rental price for your Riga trip.
