Flying from Toronto to Riga International Airport (RIX): what you need to know
When searching for a flight from Toronto to Riga International Airport (RIX), there's a nice selection of airports you can start your trip from. Pearson International Airport (YYZ), Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ) and Region of Waterloo International Airport (YKF) are some of Toronto's main terminals.
Riga is 6 hours ahead of Toronto. Riga International Airport is located in Riga, which operates on the UTC+2 timezone.
Leave plenty of time to make your flight from Toronto to RIX. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Flying during a popular month like August? School holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
Airports in Toronto
Pearson International Airport (YYZ)
Located around 27 kilometres from central Toronto, YYZ can be reached in approximately 26 minutes by car, depending on traffic. The journey by public transport will take roughly 49 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Toronto to Riga International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays near Pearson International Airport:
Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport (YTZ)
Visit family or friends or just take a moment to recharge with a stopover. If you'd like to split up your flight from Toronto to Riga International Airport, here's where you can stop when departing from Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport:
Dublin Airport (DUB)
Manchester Airport (MAN)
Brussels Airport (BRU)
Using public transport, you can travel from central Toronto to YTZ in around 39 minutes. The airport is roughly 3 kilometres away, and getting there by car takes approximately 35 minutes.
Start your vacation sooner with an extra night away from home. Before your flight from Toronto to RIX, take it easy in one of these hotels close to Billy Bishop Toronto City Airport:
About Riga International Airport (RIX)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Toronto to Riga International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near RIX instead:
Getting from Riga International Airport (RIX) to central Riga
From Riga International Airport, Riga is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 19 minutes to reach the centre driving.
It'll take around 49 minutes to get there by public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Toronto to Riga International Airport (RIX)
Book a one-way ticket from Toronto to Riga International Airport from C$411 or travel return from just C$620. Fares listed are subject to change and may differ when you make your booking.
It's usually smart to book early if you're hoping to get flight tickets from Toronto to RIX. That's because airlines change prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the departure date.
Use the 'Whole month' tool to compare the prices of tickets from Toronto to Riga International Airport across each month. We've highlighted the lowest fares in green, making it easy to find a flight within your budget.
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The best time to fly from Toronto to Riga International Airport (RIX)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Toronto to Riga International Airport. July is the busiest month to travel to Riga. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in February.
Schedule your flight from Toronto to RIX for July if you're eager to head to the city during its warmest month. Expect temperatures in Riga to range from 13ºC to 26ºC.
Visit in January for cooler conditions. Temperatures average between -12ºC and 4ºC. However, this destination delivers on a good time whenever you book your cheap flights from Toronto to Riga International Airport.
More about Riga
Once you've booked your flight from Toronto to Riga International Airport, think about where you want to stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Riga:
There are so many things to discover in this city it can be hard to know where to start. Riga Central Market, Jugenda Stila Nami, Riga and Latvian National Opera are major attractions which should be on any well-planned Riga itinerary.
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