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Journey information
Overview: Riga to Gothenburg flight
Latvia
Sweden
Flights from Riga to Gothenburg depart on average 46 times per day, taking around 2h 23m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $23 if you book in advance.
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance 733 km |
Average flight duration 2h 23m |
Cheapest ticket price $23 |
Flights per day 46 |
Fastest flight 1h 25m |
Cheapest month to travel September |
First flight 01:55 |
Last flight 23:20 |
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
The cheapest and fastest flights from Riga to Gothenburg
Showing times and prices for 06 Nov
Cheapest price
$151
Average price
$257
Fastest journey
8 h 50 m
Average duration
17 h 16 m
Flights per day
4
Distance
733 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Riga to Gothenburg is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riga to Gothenburg will cost around $257 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only $151.
Fast flights
Of the 4 flights that leave Riga for Gothenburg every day 4 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 733 km distance in an average of 17 h 16 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 8 h 50 m .
The slowest flights will take 1 d 4 h 40 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.
02:50AM17h30
Riga08:20PMGothenburg
$1511One-way
0 changes
04:10AM14h05
Riga06:15PMGothenburg
$2351One-way
0 changes
04:00AM8h50
Riga12:50PMGothenburg
$2851One-way
0 changes
04:00PM28h40
Riga08:40PMGothenburg
$3551One-way
0 changes
04:00AM8h50
Riga12:50PMGothenburg
$2851One-way
0 changes
04:10AM14h05
Riga06:15PMGothenburg
$2351One-way
0 changes
02:50AM17h30
Riga08:20PMGothenburg
$1511One-way
0 changes
04:00PM28h40
Riga08:40PMGothenburg
$3551One-way
0 changes
Travel Information
Compare coach and flight for Riga to Gothenburg
Omio recommends booking the flight as it is the most popular option from Riga to Gothenburg among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the coach with prices starting from $100. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 23m. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a coach costs an average of $100, and a flight costs an average of $23.
Distance: 733 km
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Most popular Flight | Coach |
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$175 Average Price | $162 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 23m Average total duration Fastest 2h 23m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 39h 29m Average total duration 38h 59m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
Direct Options | Direct Options |
Live departures
Riga to Gothenburg flight times
Showing flights for today, Wednesday, 5 November
Last updated at 1:33 am
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 | 3:05 am Riga | 1h25 | 4:30 am Gothenburg | 0 changesdirect | |
 | 4:00 pm Riga | 5h50 | 9:50 pm Gothenburg | 0 changesdirect | |
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Airlines: Air Baltic, Ryanair, LOT Polish Airlines, Finnair from Riga to GothenburgFind the best flights between Riga to Gothenburg with Omio's travel partners Air Baltic, Ryanair, LOT Polish Airlines, Finnair from $23. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Air Baltic
About
AirBaltic is the flag carrier of Latvia and a leading hybrid airline in the Baltics, combining aspects of traditional network and low-cost carriers. Founded in 1995, it operates a modern fleet of Airbus A220-300 aircraft, connecting the Baltics from hubs in Riga, Tallinn, Vilnius, and Tampere to over 70 destinations across Europe, the Middle East, North Africa, and the Caucasus. The company is majority-owned by the Latvian state. AirBaltic is recognized for its commitment to passenger experience, having received awards for cabin service and being among the world's safest airlines. In a pioneering move, AirBaltic became the first European airline to offer free high-speed SpaceX Starlink internet on its flights in February 2025.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
5h 50m
Cheapest Price
$158
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (55x40x23 cm) max 8kg
Additional luggage
Checked baggage up to 23kg can be purchased
Cancellation Policy
Refundable tickets available with Premium fare, Basic tickets non-refundable but changeable for fee
Pregnant on board
Until week 36, medical certificate required after week 28
Unaccompagned minor
Available for children aged 5-17, must be booked at least 48h in advance, service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Assistance available for passengers with reduced mobility, must be requested at least 48h before departure
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier, must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
LOT Polish Airlines
About
LOT Polish Airlines, legally Polskie Linie Lotnicze LOT S.A., is the flag carrier of Poland and one of the world's oldest airlines, founded in 1928. It is a founding member of IATA and joined the Star Alliance in 2003. With its main hub at Warsaw Chopin Airport, LOT serves over 97 destinations across Europe, Asia, and North America with a fleet of 87 aircraft as of June 2025. The airline is recognized for operating one of Europe's youngest fleets and was the first European operator of the Boeing 787 Dreamliner.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
17h 30m
Cheapest Price
$151
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8kg, 55x40x23cm) and 1 personal item (40x35x12cm)
Additional luggage
Additional checked baggage can be purchased, with fees varying by route and timing of purchase
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on ticket type - flex tickets offer full refund, economy tickets are non-refundable but taxes can be reclaimed
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week without medical certificate, up to 36th week with medical certificate issued max 7 days before flight
Unaccompagned minor
Children aged 5-11 can travel as UM with mandatory assistance. Service must be booked at least 48h before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
LOT provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger animals in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Finnair
About
Finnair is the flag carrier and largest airline of Finland, with its main hub at Helsinki Airport. Founded in 1923 as Aero O/Y, it is one of the oldest continuously operating airlines in the world. Finnair is a member of the Oneworld airline alliance and is majority-owned by the Finnish government. The airline specializes in connecting Europe, North America, and Asia via its Helsinki hub, operating flights to over 80 destinations in more than 35 countries. Finnair is known for its focus on sustainability and has a modern, mostly Airbus fleet.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Luggage included
1 personal item (40x30x15 cm) included in all fares. Economy Light includes only personal item.
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased online or at airport. Online prices are cheaper.
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24 hours of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, fees apply based on fare type.
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel until 36th week (32nd week for multiple pregnancies). Medical certificate required after 28th week.
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-17. Must be booked at least 48 hours in advance. Service not available on all routes.
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Finnair provides wheelchair assistance and special services for passengers with reduced mobility. Service must be booked at least 48 hours before departure.
Pets
Small pets under 8kg allowed in cabin, larger ones in cargo hold. Must be booked in advance.
Entertaiment on board
Ryanair
About
Ryanair is one of Europe’s largest and most popular low-cost airlines, headquartered in Ireland. It offers affordable flights to destinations across the continent, often operating to smaller or secondary airports outside major cities to keep fares low. All Ryanair tickets include an allowance for one small personal bag, with additional fees for cabin baggage and checked luggage. Known for its extensive network and budget-friendly fares, Ryanair makes it easy to travel quickly and affordably to popular European destinations.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
1h 25m
Cheapest Price
$23
Luggage included
One small personal bag (40x20x25cm)
Additional luggage
10kg bag (55x40x20cm) or 20kg checked bag available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Non-refundable tickets. Flight changes possible with fee plus fare difference. Free changes within 24h of booking
Pregnant on board
Up to 28th week of pregnancy can fly freely. Between 28-36 weeks, medical certificate required. Not allowed after 36 weeks
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for ages 5-12, €60 per flight. Must be booked at least 7 days before departure
Amenities on board the airplane
Accessibility
Ryanair provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, must be booked at least 48 hours before flight
FAQs: Riga to Gothenburg flights
FAQs: Take a flight from Riga to Gothenburg hassle-free. Whether you want fast, cheap or something entirely different, our travel experts have collected everything you need to know so you can find the best option from Riga to Gothenburg.
Cheap plane tickets from Riga to Gothenburg can start from as little as $35 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Riga to Gothenburg is $238; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
The average journey time by plane from Riga to Gothenburg is 1 h 35 min to travel the 732 km long route, with around there are 37 flights per day. Journey times can vary on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Riga to Gothenburg leaves at 2: 00am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Riga to Gothenburg leaves at 11: 55pm.
There are 37 flights a day from Riga to Gothenburg which require at least one change with Air Baltic, Ryanair, LOT Polish Airlines or Finnair. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer flights.
When taking a flight from Riga to Gothenburg, you can count on Air Baltic, Ryanair, LOT Polish Airlines or Finnair for the best way to get you to Gothenburg. You can also check all possible airlines who offer a service between Riga and Gothenburg and compare the amenities they offer before buying a plane ticket.
The cheapest month to travel from Riga to Gothenburg by plane is September.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Riga and Gothenburg including taking a flight or coach.
Since both Riga and Gothenburg are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
There is a time difference of 1 h between Riga and Gothenburg all year round.
For international flights we recommend to arrive 2.5 to 3 hours before departure. Please check the website of your departure airport if in doubt. Some airports may offer booking time slots for security checks or offer additional information on when to get there based on time of day.
Most airlines permit carry-on bags that fit within specific dimensions (e. G. 22 x 14 x 9 inches or 56 x 36 x 23 cm), including handles and wheels. Bags must fit in the overhead bin or under the seat in front of you.
Many airlines impose weight limits, commonly ranging between 7 kg (15 lbs) and 12 kg (26 lbs).
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
Typically, passengers are allowed one carry-on bag and one personal item (for example a purse, laptop bag, or backpack). Personal items must fit under the seat in front of you.
Budget Airlines (like Ryanair or Wizz Air) have stricter size and weight limits, often requiring fees for larger carry-ons. Full-Service Airlines have more lenient policies, sometimes including more spacious dimensions or higher weight limits depending on your ticket class.
The list of items prohibited on an airplane varies by country and airline, but in general, the following items are not allowed in carry-on or checked baggage: Weapons and self-defence items, sharp objects, flammable materials, explosives, toxic substances, or liquids over 100ml (except for medications and baby essentials). In checked baggage, firearms (without authorization), explosives, large lithium batteries, and hazardous chemicals are prohibited. Electronic cigarettes must be in carry-on bags, while alcohol and dry ice have restrictions. Always check with your airline for specific regulations.
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Important Stations and Airports in Riga and Gothenburg
Riga
Gothenburg
The major airport for departures in Riga is Riga International Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Riga International Airport for your trip from Riga to Gothenburg.
Riga International Airport (RIX)
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
1 km
Car connection
A10, exit P133Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the terminal, including duty-free and local brands.
Parking
- Parking available near the terminal, approximately 2.5€ per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- VIP Lounge available, access with a fee or membership.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transport options for Riga International Airport
- Bus: 22
- Minibus: 322
The major airport for arrivals in Gothenburg is Göteborg-Landvetter Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Göteborg-Landvetter Airport for your journey to Gothenburg from Riga.
Göteborg-Landvetter Airport (GOT)
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
5 kmCar connection
Route 40, Exit 77Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in the main terminal, including Duty-Free and Pressbyrån.
Parking
- Short-term parking near the terminal, approximately 3.4€ (SEK 40) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, toilets.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, including SAS Lounge and Menzies Business Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in the arrivals area.
Public transport options for Göteborg-Landvetter Airport
- Bus: 612, 511, Flygbussarna
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