Travelling from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Riga International Airport (RIX): what you need to know
Travelling during a peak time like June? Major public holidays and other high seasons can lead to longer queues at security. Be extra cautious and get there up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To look at your options for flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Riga International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight with a stop long enough to tour your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between BLQ and RIX include:
Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Vaclav Havel Airport Prague
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Remember, you might need a visa to enter Latvia. Visa regulations can differ and travel documentation requirements often change. Before booking your cheap ticket from BLQ to RIX, check with your carrier and your destination country's local embassy or consulate for the most up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ) to Riga International Airport (RIX)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Riga International Airport is P3,647. For a return flight on this route, the best price is P8,385. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To find cheap tickets from BLQ to RIX, book early. Airlines generally offer their most competitively priced fares when flights are first made available.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, use the 'Whole month' tool. It'll find the cheapest price across every month when looking for a ticket from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Riga International Airport.
Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from BLQ to RIX. There's no need to search every day to see if airfares have fallen. We'll let you know as soon as there's a change in price.
Use filters to tailor your flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Riga International Airport. Pick your preferred arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.
Handy information about Guglielmo Marconi Airport (BLQ)
The journey from central Bologna to Guglielmo Marconi Airport takes around 32 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 22 minutes or so, depending on traffic.
Need a handy hotel near BLQ? If you've booked an early flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Riga International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from check-in:
Arriving at Riga International Airport (RIX)
If you're arriving on a late flight from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Riga International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting soon after at one of these hotels near RIX:
Getting from Riga International Airport (RIX) to central Riga
Riga International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from the centre of Riga. With a car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 19 minutes.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey time of around 49 minutes.
When to fly to Riga International Airport (RIX)
July is the most popular month for flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Riga International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Riga in February.
The warmest month in Riga is July, with the temperature ranging between 13 ºC and 26 ºC. Book your flights from Guglielmo Marconi Airport to Riga International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
For cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BLQ to RIX in January. Average temperatures are between -12 ºC and 4 ºC then.
More about Riga
Start your Riga trip right by finding a fantastic place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from BLQ to RIX, explore our hotel options including:
Riga Central Market and Jugenda Stila Nami, Riga are just two of the major attractions to add to your Riga to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Latvian National Opera.
Complete your Riga trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we do. After booking your cheap ticket to Riga International Airport, check out our great car rental deals that'll give you the freedom to see the sights at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Riga stay.