Direct (non-stop) flights from Vantaa (HEL) to Riga (RIX)
Find comprehensive flight information, schedules, and booking details for direct flights from Vantaa (HEL), FI to Riga (RIX), LV. This popular route is operated by 2 airlines, offering multiple daily departures.• Flight Duration: 0h 55m - 1h 10m (average flight time)• Distance: 239 miles (385 km) (air miles between airports)• Daily Flights: 6-8 flights (scheduled departures per day)
Vantaa (HEL)
FI
Riga (RIX)
LV
FLIGHT TIME
0h 55m - 1h 10m
FLIGHT DISTANCE
239 miles (385 km)
1h 0m - 1h 10m
05:30
21:20
239 miles (385 km)
June
2 (Show)
51
Terminal 1 (Vantaa (HEL))
Terminal 2 & Terminal 3 (Riga (RIX))
Flight Schedule
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Airlines Operating This Route
Click any airline to view their specific flight schedules, policies, and route details for this connection. You can also explore flights from Vantaa (HEL) and flights to Riga (RIX).
Route Insights
Route Demand
This route sees high demand with 51 weekly flights, making it one of the busiest connections between Helsinki (HEL) and Riga (RIX).
Route Importance
Multiple airlines compete on this route (2 carriers), indicating its significance in connecting Helsinki (HEL) and Riga (RIX). This competition often leads to competitive pricing and multiple daily departure options.
Best Time to Fly
Best Value Period
June typically offers the best value for travelers, with lower average fares compared to peak travel periods.
Price Trends
Price variation throughout the year is significant, with Jun being the most affordable month and prices increasing during peak travel seasons.
Distance & Duration Explained
Route Distance
At 239 miles (385 km), this is an ultra-long-haul route between Helsinki (HEL) and Riga (RIX), requiring larger aircraft and extended flight times.
Flight Duration
Flight duration averages 0h 55m - 1h 10m, with actual times ranging from 1h 0m - 1h 10m depending on aircraft type, wind conditions, and routing.
Airline Comparison
Available Airlines
Travelers have 2 airline options on this route: Air Baltic, Finnair. Each airline offers different schedules, pricing, and service levels to meet various travel needs.
Flight Frequency
Air Baltic operates the most flights on this route with 4 daily departures, followed by Finnair.
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Best Time to Visit & Travel Planning
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Average Fare
$129
Travel Planning Tips for Vantaa (HEL) to Riga (RIX)
- Best Day to Book
Thursday typically offers the lowest fares for flights from Vantaa (HEL) to Riga (RIX). Consider booking on this day for potential savings.
- Best Month to Travel
November is generally the cheapest month to fly from Vantaa (HEL) to Riga (RIX). Plan your trip during this month for the best deals.
- Average Flight Price
The average fare for flights from Vantaa (HEL) to Riga (RIX) is approximately $129. Prices may vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
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Frequently Asked Questions
How many flights operate from Helsinki (HEL) to Riga (RIX)?
There are 8 direct flights operating from Helsinki (HEL) to Riga (RIX). Approximately 6-8 flights daily.
Which airlines operate flights from Helsinki (HEL) to Riga (RIX)?
2 airlines operate on this route: Air Baltic, Finnair.
How long is the flight from Helsinki (HEL) to Riga (RIX)?
The flight duration from Helsinki (HEL) to Riga (RIX) is approximately 0h 55m - 1h 10m.
What is the distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Riga (RIX)?
The distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Riga (RIX) is 239 miles (385 km).
What is the flight time range for this route?
Flight times on this route range from 1h 0m - 1h 10m.
What are the earliest and latest flight departure times?
The earliest flight departs at 05:30 and the latest flight departs at 21:20.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Helsinki (HEL) to Riga (RIX)?
June is typically the cheapest month to fly on this route.
How many flights operate per week on this route?
Approximately 51 flights operate per week from Helsinki (HEL) to Riga (RIX).
What types of aircraft operate on this route?
This route is served by Airbus A220-300, ATR 72.
What is the average flight price from Helsinki (HEL) to Riga (RIX)?
The average flight price for a round-trip ticket from Helsinki (HEL) to Riga (RIX) is approximately $65 USD. Prices can vary based on booking time, season, and airline.
When is the best time to book flights from Helsinki (HEL) to Riga (RIX) for the lowest prices?
June is typically the cheapest month to fly from Helsinki (HEL) to Riga (RIX). Booking in advance and avoiding peak travel seasons can help you find better deals.
How many airlines offer flights from Helsinki (HEL) to Riga (RIX)?
2 airlines offer direct flights from Helsinki (HEL) to Riga (RIX), providing travelers with multiple options for scheduling and pricing.
How far is Riga (RIX) from Helsinki (HEL)?
The distance from Helsinki (HEL) to Riga (RIX) is 239 miles (385 km). This is a long-haul flight route.
How long does it take to fly from Helsinki (HEL) to Riga (RIX)?
The flight time from Helsinki (HEL) to Riga (RIX) is approximately 0h 55m - 1h 10m. Actual flight duration may vary based on weather conditions, aircraft type, and routing.
What city does Riga (RIX) serve?
Riga (RIX) serves Riga, LV.