Flying from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Riga International Airport (RIX): what you need to know
Traveling during a peak time such as June? Public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer lines at check-in and security. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
We make it simple to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for flights from Birmingham International Airport to Riga International Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Some popular stopovers between BHX and RIX are:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Dusseldorf International Airport
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
Don't forget, you might need a visa to enter Latvia. Visa requirements vary and travel documentation requirements change frequently. Before reserving your cheap ticket from BHX to RIX, be sure to check with your carrier and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Birmingham International Airport (BHX) to Riga International Airport (RIX)
The lowest price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Birmingham International Airport to Riga International Airport is C$67. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$126. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap flight tickets from BHX to RIX if you book ahead. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
Finding cheap flight tickets from Birmingham International Airport to Riga International Airport is more likely if you're flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the best prices across each month and score a great deal.
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Handy information about Birmingham International Airport (BHX)
Located around 24 kilometres from the center of Birmingham, Birmingham International Airport can be reached in approximately 23 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The journey by public transport will take roughly 48 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Birmingham International Airport to Riga International Airport? Avoid rushing to the terminal (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near BHX:
Arriving at Riga International Airport (RIX)
Book a hotel near RIX if you have a late flight from Birmingham International Airport to Riga International Airport. Choose one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Getting from Riga International Airport (RIX) to central Riga
Riga International Airport to the center of Riga takes about 19 minutes in a car. It's approximately 11 kilometres away. Find out what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing services.
It typically takes 49 minutes to get there by public transport.
When to fly to Riga International Airport (RIX)
July is the most popular month for flights from Birmingham International Airport to Riga International Airport. To escape the crowds, head to Riga in February.
Book your flight from Birmingham International Airport to Riga International Airport for July if you want to explore Riga during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC and 26ºC.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BHX to RIX in January. Temperatures average between -12ºC and 4ºC then.
More about Riga
Start your Riga trip right by finding a fantastic place to stay. Once you've booked your flight from BHX to RIX, have a look at our selection of hotel options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be difficult to know where to begin. Riga Central Market, Jugenda Stila Nami, Riga and Latvian National Opera are highlights which should be on any good Riga itinerary.
Complete your Riga trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we're good at. After booking your cheap ticket to Riga International Airport, explore our great car rental offers that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your ideal Riga stay.