Flying from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Amman: what you need to know
Amman and Riga (where Riga International Airport is located) share the UTC+2 timezone. That means you won't have to change your watch once you land.
To ensure you get on your flight from RIX to Amman, leave plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead of international flights whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially find a cheaper flight from RIX to Amman. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for the departures. Take a break (and maybe save some cash) by stopping at one of these airports:
Vienna International Airport (VIE)
Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)
Ben Gurion International Airport (TLV)
If you hold a passport from Latvia, you will need an e-visa to enter Jordan. This applies if you're booking a cheap ticket from Riga International Airport to Amman for tourism purposes. The rules may differ if you're travelling for business or other reasons. Always check official visa guidelines ahead of booking and definitely before flying.
Located around 11 kilometres from the centre of Riga, RIX can be reached in approximately 19 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey on public transport takes roughly 49 minutes.
Want a relaxed start to your break? Stay near RIX. Whether you've booked an early flight from Riga International Airport to Amman or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
How to find the cheapest flights from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Amman
C$183 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Riga International Airport to Amman. For a return flight on this route, the best price is C$490. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from RIX to Amman. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the departure date.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest tickets from Riga International Airport to Amman across each month. It's the best way to snap up a bargain if your plans aren't set in stone.
Finding a cheap ticket from RIX to Amman is easy with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll let you know as soon as the price has fallen.
Play around with the filters to find your ideal trip. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Riga International Airport to Amman, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Airports in Amman
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM)
Queen Alia International Airport (AMM) to central Amman is around 43 minutes by car. It's approximately 40 kilometres away.
Consider staying in a hotel near AMM if you're taking a late flight from Riga International Airport to Amman. Pick one of these accommodation options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Best time to go to Amman
August is the most popular month to board a flight from Riga International Airport to Amman while April is the quietest. To work out the ideal time to visit Amman, consider whether you like a lively atmosphere or a quieter vibe.
Book your flight from Riga International Airport to Amman for July to visit the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 20ºC to 36ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, lock in a cheap flight from RIX to Amman in January when temperatures average between 4ºC and 17ºC.
More about Amman
Start your Amman trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. After booking your flight from Riga International Airport to Amman, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Amman Citadel, Viewpoint roman theatre and Rainbow Street are top attractions which should be on every Amman itinerary.
Complete your Amman trip with a car rental
Select one of our car rentals in Amman and explore the city at your leisure. Easily compare options in one place to find your ideal ride once you've booked your hotel and cheap flights from Riga International Airport to Amman.
