Flying from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Varna Airport (VAR): what you need to know
Be prepared for longer queues in popular months such as July and other peak periods. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure will help ensure a smooth travel experience.
To break up your flight from Riga International Airport to Varna Airport, add a stopover to your trip. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' and find a city that interests you. Popular stopovers on the RIX - VAR route include:
Cologne Bonn Airport
Bourgas Airport
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague
Before booking your cheap ticket from RIX to VAR, check whether you need a visa to enter Bulgaria. Visa and travel document requirements can vary and are updated often. To get the latest information, get in touch with the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're flying to.
How to find the cheapest flights from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Varna Airport (VAR)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Riga International Airport to Varna Airport is C$91. The cheapest price for a return flight is C$222. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to find cheap flight tickets from RIX to VAR if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird deals.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, try using the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across each month when looking for your ticket from Riga International Airport to Varna Airport.
Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. We'll notify you right away if there's a better deal on this route. It doesn't take long, and it'll save you from searching for cheap flight tickets from RIX to VAR every day.
Take advantage of filters to find the right journey for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Riga International Airport to Varna Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by arrival and departure times, airline, and journey duration.
Handy information about Riga International Airport (RIX)
Located around 11 kilometres from the center of Riga, Riga International Airport can be reached in approximately 19 minutes by car (depending on traffic). The same journey on public transport is roughly 49 minutes.
After a handy hotel close to RIX? If you've booked an early flight from Riga International Airport to Varna Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Varna Airport (VAR)
Reserve a hotel near VAR if you're catching a late flight from Riga International Airport to Varna Airport. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Varna Airport (VAR) to central Varna
From Varna Airport, Varna is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 15 minutes to get to the center driving.
It'll take around 30 minutes if you're traveling on public transport.
When to fly to Varna Airport (VAR)
July is the busiest month for flights from Riga International Airport to Varna Airport. To skip the crowds, visit Varna in April.
When booking your flight from Riga International Airport to Varna Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Varna, with the temperature ranging from 18ºC to 31ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -4ºC and 10ºC. Look for cheap flight tickets from RIX to VAR sometime then if you like cooler conditions.
More about Varna
Start your Varna trip right by finding the perfect stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from RIX to VAR, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
All great vacations should include a little sightseeing. Park Asparuhovo - Asparuhovo sea garden, Dormition of theotokos Cathedral and Art Gallery Boris Georgiev are must-have experiences during your Varna visit.
Complete your Varna trip with hotels and a car rental
You've locked in your cheap ticket to Varna Airport — next up is finding a place to stay, and perhaps even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the top hotels and car rental deals in Varna.
