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Journey information
Overview: Riga to Prague flight
Latvia
Czechia
Flights from Riga to Prague depart on average 25 times per day, taking around 2h 34m. Cheap flight tickets for this journey start at $66 if you book in advance.
There are 1 flights per day. The earliest flight runs at 05:00, the last at 23:15. The fastest flight covers the 994 km distance in 1h 50m. April is the cheapest month to fly.
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 994 km |
Average flight duration 2h 34m |
Cheapest ticket price $66 |
Flights per day 25 |
Direct flights 1 |
Fastest flight 1h 50m |
Cheapest month to travel April |
First flight 05:00 |
Last flight 23:15 |
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 Prague
Showing times and prices for 21 Dec
Cheapest price
$274
Average price
$586
Fastest journey
1 h 55 m
Average duration
3 h 53 m
Flights per day
28
Distance
994 km
Cheap tickets
The best way to find a cheap flight ticket from Riga to Prague is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid travelling at rush hour.
The average ticket from Riga to Prague will cost around $586 if you buy it on the day, but you can find cheap flight tickets today for only $274.
Fast flights
Of the 28 flights that leave Riga for Prague every day 1 travel direct so it’s quite easy to avoid journeys where you’ll have to change along the way.
These direct flights cover the 994 km distance in an average of 3 h 53 m but if you time it right, some flights will get you there in just 1 h 55 m .
The slowest flights will take 4 h 30 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.
BT48107:10AM1h55
Riga International Airport08:05AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
$2741One-way
0 changes
LO782 · LO52906:40PM4h05
Riga International Airport09:45PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
$3061One-way
1 change
LO782 · LO52706:40PM18h30
Riga International Airport12:10PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
$3061One-way
1 change
LH891 · LH140202:35PM8h40
Riga International Airport10:15PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
$3351One-way
1 change
LH891+
LH565402:35PM4h30
Riga International Airport06:05PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
$3351One-way
1 change
BT48107:10AM1h55
Riga International Airport08:05AMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
$2741One-way
0 changes
LO782 · LO52906:40PM4h05
Riga International Airport09:45PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
$3061One-way
1 change
LO784 · LO52101:50PM4h25
Riga International Airport05:15PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
$6871One-way
1 change
LH891+LH565402:35PM4h30
Riga International Airport06:05PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
$3351One-way
1 change
LH891+EN895802:35PM4h30
Riga International Airport06:05PMPrague Vaclav Havel Airport
$3801One-way
1 change
Travel Information
Compare train, coach and flight for Riga to Prague
Omio recommends booking the coach as it is the most popular option from Riga to Prague among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price take the train with prices starting from $79. For those with little time consider booking a flight which can get you there in 2h 34m. In case you are seeking to minimise your carbon footprint the coach is your best bet as it emits only 1.0 - 2.5kg. The ticket price range depends on the travel mode: a train costs an average of $79, and a flight costs an average of $66.
Distance: 994 km
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| Flight | Most popular Coach | Train |
|---|---|---|
$223 Average Price | $119 Average Price | $80 Average Price Cheapest |
5h 34m Average total duration Fastest 2h 34m Onboard + 3h 0m Additional time* | 23h 52m Average total duration 23h 22m Onboard + 30m Additional time* | 45h 11m Average total duration 44h 41m Onboard + 30m Additional time* |
3.0 - 6.0kg CO2 emissions | 1.0 - 2.5kg 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
Riga to Prague flight times
The table below shows live departures for Riga to Prague flights for today, Saturday, 20 December. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated flight journeys.
Last updated at 3:57 am
| Provider | Departs | Duration | Arrives | Changes | Tickets |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
 SK9609 · SK1761 | 5:15 am Riga International Airport | 13h55 | 7:10 pm Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
| SK9609 · SK767 | 5:15 am Riga International Airport | 3h30 | 8:45 am Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
SN4008+ SN2731+LX1486 | 5:20 am Riga International Airport | 7h35 | 12:55 pm Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 2 changes | |
LX4313+ LX1488 | 10:45 am Riga International Airport | 7h15 | 6:00 pm Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
| LX4313 · LX1074+LH1402 | 10:45 am Riga International Airport | 10h40 | 9:25 pm Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 2 changes | |
| LX4313 · LX1482 | 10:45 am Riga International Airport | 10h35 | 9:20 pm Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
| LH891 · LH1198+LX1482 | 12:35 pm Riga International Airport | 8h45 | 9:20 pm Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 2 changes | |
| LH891+LH5654 | 12:35 pm Riga International Airport | 4h40 | 5:15 pm Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
| LH891+EN8958 | 12:35 pm Riga International Airport | 4h40 | 5:15 pm Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
LH4455+ LH1694 | 3:10 pm Riga International Airport | 6h15 | 9:25 pm Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
| LO782 · LO523 | 4:40 pm Riga International Airport | 15h10 | 7:50 am Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
| LO782 · LO527 | 4:40 pm Riga International Airport | 18h30 | 11:10 am Prague Vaclav Havel Airport | 1 change | |
| Sunday, 21 December | |||||
| 3:15 am Riga | 5h40 | 8:55 am Prague | 0 changesdirect | |
This is the last flight of the day. | |||||
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How far in advance should I book flight tickets from Riga to Prague?
The best time to book your flight from Riga to Prague is 70 days before departure. See how prices for flights change on the Riga to Prague route.
Prices are for one-way tickets for one passenger from Riga to Prague per month. Insights are sourced from fares found by Omio users in the last 12 months. Current prices may differ as prices vary depending on the time of day, class or how far in advance you book your flight from Riga to Prague.
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Airlines: Air Baltic, Buzz, LOT Polish Airlines, Norwegian Air, Lufthansa from Riga to PragueFind the best flights between Riga to Prague with Omio's travel partners Air Baltic, Buzz, LOT Polish Airlines, Norwegian Air, Lufthansa from $66. We can find you the best deals, schedules and tickets when comparing and booking the best trip.
Lufthansa
About
Lufthansa is Germany’s largest airline and one of the leading carriers in Europe, connecting travelers to destinations worldwide from its main hubs in Frankfurt and Munich. Its modern fleet offers a wide choice of travel experiences, from Economy Class with affordable fares and onboard entertainment to Premium Economy, Business Class, and First Class with extra comfort, fine dining, and exclusive lounge access.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
4h 25m
Cheapest Price
$344
Luggage included
1 carry-on bag (8 kg) and 1 personal item included in Economy Class
Additional luggage
Additional bags can be purchased, prices vary by route and fare type
Cancellation Policy
Refunds depend on fare type; most flexible fares offer full refund, basic fares are non-refundable
Pregnant on board
Lufthansa allows travel up to end of 36th week for single pregnancies, 32nd week for multiple pregnancies. Medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
Unaccompanied minor service available for children aged 5-11 (mandatory) and 12-17 (optional). Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
Food sold onboard
USB plugs
Accessibility
Lufthansa provides wheelchair service and special assistance for passengers with reduced mobility
Pets
Small dogs and cats allowed in cabin or cargo hold, fees apply. Service animals travel free of charge
Entertaiment on board
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
1h 50m
Cheapest Price
$130
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
4h 10m
Cheapest Price
$170
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
Norwegian Air
About
Norwegian Air International (NAI) was an Irish airline and a fully integrated subsidiary of Norwegian Air Shuttle, operating under its corporate identity. Headquartered at Dublin Airport, NAI operated flights to destinations across Europe and the Middle East from various European bases. Between 2017 and 2019, it also offered services from Europe to the United States and Canada. NAI received its operating license and air operator's certificate from Ireland in February 2014, allowing it to leverage European Union airline freedoms. By April 2021, its aircraft and operations were gradually transferred to its Swedish sister airline, Norwegian Air Sweden, and its parent company.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average Duration
3h 45m
Cheapest Price
$174
Luggage included
LowFare includes personal item (under seat, max 23x33x20cm)
Additional luggage
Extra baggage can be purchased online or at airport. Checked baggage allowance is 23kg
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away. After that, cancellation fees apply based on fare type
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to end of 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 48h before departure. Service fee applies
Amenities on board the airplane
Wifi
USB plugs
Accessibility
Norwegian Air provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility, including wheelchair assistance and special seating arrangements
Pets
Small pets in cabin, max 8kg including carrier. Must be booked in advance
Entertaiment on board
Buzz
About
Buzz is a Polish airline, a subsidiary of Ryanair Holdings, headquartered in Warsaw. It operates scheduled flights on behalf of Ryanair and also offers its own charter flights from bases in Poland, Czechia, and Bulgaria. Originally launched by KLM in 1999 as a low-cost carrier, it was acquired by Ryanair in 2003 and ceased operations in 2004. The Buzz name was revived in 2019 when Ryanair rebranded its Polish charter airline, Ryanair Sun, to Buzz. Buzz operates a fleet primarily consisting of Boeing 737 aircraft.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Buzz frequency
1 a day
Luggage included
1 cabin bag (40x30x20cm) included
Additional luggage
Extra cabin bag (55x40x20cm) and checked baggage available for purchase
Cancellation Policy
Free cancellation within 24h of booking if flight is more than 7 days away
Pregnant on board
Pregnant women can travel up to 32nd week, medical certificate required after 28th week
Unaccompagned minor
No unaccompanied children under 16. We cannot provide an escort or special facilities.
Amenities on board the airplane
USB plugs
Accessibility
Buzz provides assistance for passengers with reduced mobility or disabilities. Services include wheelchair assistance and priority boarding, and it's advised to request these services in advance.
FAQs: Riga to Prague flights
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Riga to Prague 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 Prague, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
Cheap plane tickets from Riga to Prague can start from as little as $71 when you book in advance. The average flight ticket price for Riga to Prague is $273; however, prices vary depending on the time of day and class and they tend to be more expensive on the day.
On average the Riga to Prague flight time is 1 h 55 min covering the 993 km long route, but the journey time can vary depending on specific dates or if traveling on weekends and holidays.
The earliest flight from Riga to Prague leaves at 4: 05am. Plan your trip with the Journey Planner from Omio.
The latest flight from Riga to Prague leaves at 4: 50pm.
Yes, there is 1 direct flight a day from Riga to Prague with Air Baltic. Schedules can vary on holidays or weekends with fewer direct flights.
For the journey from Riga to Prague you can take a flight with Air Baltic, LOT Polish Airlines, Buzz, Norwegian Air, Finnair or Lufthansa. Be sure to check out all possible airlines that offer services between Riga and Prague on Omio to compare what amenities they may have.
The cheapest month to travel from Riga to Prague by plane is December.
It's helpful to compare your options as there are 3 ways to travel from Riga to Prague including taking a train, coach or flight.
Since both Riga and Prague 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 Prague 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 Prague
Riga
Prague
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 Prague.
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 Prague is Prague Vaclav Havel Airport. Find all the information you need to know about services, amenities and connections at Prague Vaclav Havel Airport for your journey to Prague from Riga.
Prague Vaclav Havel Airport (PRG)
Amenities at airport
WifiShoppingParkingATMTaxisAccessibilityWCShowerLoungeLost and Found Officeinformation
Distance to city center
11 kmCar connection
D7, Exit 2Wifi
- Free Wi-Fi available throughout the airport.
Shopping
- Shops in Terminals 1 and 2, duty-free, fashion, electronics.
Parking
- Parking available, short-term parking from approximately 2.5€ (60 CZK) per hour.
Taxis
- Available outside the terminal.
Accessibility
- Ramps, assistance.
WC
- Available throughout the airport.
Shower
- Yes
Lounge
- Lounges available, Mastercard Lounge, Erste Premier Lounge.
Lost and Found Office
- Located in Terminal 1, open daily.
Public transport options for Prague Vaclav Havel Airport
- Bus: 119, 100
- Metro: A (via bus 119)
- Train: NA
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