Traveling from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Riga International Airport (RIX): what you need to know
Flying during a popular month such as July? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
To find out if you need a visa to enter Latvia, contact your carrier and the local embassy or consulate. They'll give you the latest information, including any other travel documents you may need after booking your cheap ticket from DRW to RIX.
How to find the cheapest flights from Darwin International Airport (DRW) to Riga International Airport (RIX)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Darwin International Airport to Riga International Airport is C$2,074. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$2,877. Remember that fares may change due to demand at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to get cheap flight tickets from DRW to RIX if you book ahead. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
If you can be flexible with your trip dates, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when looking for a ticket from Darwin International Airport to Riga International Airport.
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Handy information about Darwin International Airport (DRW)
Darwin International Airport is about 13 kilometres from central Darwin. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the center, it'll take you 15 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be approximately 1 hour and 12 minutes.
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Arriving at Riga International Airport (RIX)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Darwin International Airport to Riga International Airport, nothing beats the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your luggage from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near RIX:
Getting from Riga International Airport (RIX) to central Riga
Riga International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from central Riga. With your own car rental or if you take a cab, the drive is about 19 minutes.
Traveling to the center by public transport takes roughly 49 minutes.
When to fly to Riga International Airport (RIX)
The quietest month for a flight from Darwin International Airport to Riga International Airport is February, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to visit Riga based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Riga is July, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 26ºC. Lock in your flights from Darwin International Airport to Riga International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you like traveling in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DRW to RIX in January. Temperatures average between -12ºC and 4ºC then.
More about Riga
If you're looking for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the most popular stays in Riga right here. Check out these hotels as soon as you've locked in your flight from DRW to RIX:
There are so many things to explore 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 every Riga itinerary.
Complete your Riga trip with hotels and a car rental
We've got more party tricks up our sleeve than just comparing flights. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Riga International Airport, explore our great car rental deals that'll give you the flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Next, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the ideal Riga stay.
