Journey information
Overview: Tallinn to Riga flight
Flights from Tallinn to Riga depart on average 4 times per day, taking around 50m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at €91 but you can travel from only €6 by bus.
There are 4 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:30, the last at 23:30. The fastest flight covers the 280 km distance in 50m. December is the cheapest month to fly.
Distance 280 km |
Average flight duration 50m |
Cheapest ticket price €91 |
Flights per day 4 |
Direct flights 4 |
Fastest flight 50m |
Cheapest month to travel December |
First flight 05:30 |
Last flight 23:30 |
The cheapest and fastest flights from Tallinn to Riga
Cheapest price
€125
Average price
€256
Fastest journey
50 m
Average duration
1 h 33 m
Flights per day
8
Distance
280 km
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Tallinn to Riga is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Tallinn to Riga will cost around €256 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only €125.
Of the 8 flights that leave Tallinn for Riga onFri, Dec 19, 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
On Fri, Dec 19 the direct flights cover the 280 km distance in an average of 1 h 33 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 50 m .
On Fri, Dec 19 the longest flights will take 4 h 25 m and usually involve a change or two along the way, but you might be able to save a few pennies if you’re on a budget.
BT318
BT316
BT362
BT312
BT906 · BT346
BT318
BT316
BT362
BT312
BT906 · BT348Travel Information
Compare train, bus, and flight for Tallinn to Riga
Omio recommends booking the bus as it is the most popular option from Tallinn to Riga among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the bus with prices starting from €6. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 50m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the bus is your best bet as it emits only 0.3 - 0.7kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of €6, and a flight costs an average of €91.
Distance: 280 km
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| Flight | Most popular Bus | Train |
|---|---|---|
€132 Average price | €13 Average price Cheapest | €24 Average price |
3h 50m Average total duration Fastest 50m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 5h 2m Average total duration 4h 32m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 9h 41m Average total duration 9h 11m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
0.8 - 1.7kg CO2 emissions | 0.3 - 0.7kg CO2 emissions Lowest | - CO2 emissions |
Direct Options | Direct Options | Direct Options |
Additional time: Average total travel duration to departure point, security checks and transfers.
Live departures
Tallinn to Riga flight times
The table below shows live departures for Tallinn to Riga flights for today, Thursday, December 18. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Transfers | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
BT318 | 7:25 PM Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport | 0h50 | 8:15 PM Riga International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
| Friday, December 19 | |||||
BT362 | 3:40 AM Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport | 0h50 | 4:30 AM Riga International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BT312 | 6:55 AM Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport | 0h50 | 7:45 AM Riga International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
BT316 | 12:10 PM Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport | 0h50 | 1:00 PM Riga International Airport | 0 transfersDirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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FAQs: Tallinn to Riga Flight
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Tallinn to Riga by flight. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest flight, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Riga, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

Flights from Tallinn to Riga generally leave from Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport and arrive in Riga International Airport.
Tallinn Lennart Meri Airport is 5.9 km away from Tallinn city centre and Riga International Airport is 10 km from Riga city centre.
popular airports
Popular airports from Tallinn to Riga
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops located in the terminal, including duty-free and local Estonian products.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 3€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Elevators, ramps.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- Lounges available, including the Business Lounge.
- Located in the terminal, near the information desk.
- Buses: 2, 15, 49, 65
- Tram: 4
- Train: Elron
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
- Shops in the terminal, including duty-free and local brands.
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
- Available outside the terminal.
- Ramps, assistance.
- Available throughout the airport.
- Yes
- VIP Lounge available, access with a fee or membership.
- Located in the arrivals area.
- Bus: 22
- Minibus: 322
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