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We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Riga International to Athens International flights are currently cheapest in September.

Direct flights from Riga International to Athens International

Riga International to Athens International: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Riga International to Athens below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Athens International.

Riga to Athens: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundP8,429
Cheapest month to flyOctober
Average flight time3 hrs, 15 mins
Most popular airlineairBaltic
Average flights per week10

Finding cheap flights from Riga International to Athens International: Frequently asked questions

The best price we found for a return flight from Riga International to Athens International is P8,429. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
3 hours and 15 minutes is the average flight time from Riga International to Athens International.
airBaltic, Aegean Airlines and Carpatair fly direct from Riga International to Athens International.
As of February 2025, there are 10 flights per week flying from Riga International to Athens International.
The cheapest month to fly from Riga International to Athens International is usually February 2025.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Riga International Airport to Athens International Airport on Tuesday, 7 October 2025.
Yes – the average flight time is 3 hours and 15 minutes.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Athens International but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Athens is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
Currently, Aegean Airlines offers the cheapest flight tickets to Athens International.

Travelling from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH): what you need to know

  • A direct flight from Riga International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport takes an average of 3 hours 15 minutes. Athens's timezone is UTC+2 — identical to Riga.

  • Flights from Riga International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport start at 02:55 — the first with Aegean Airlines. The latest departure is the 23:05 service with Aegean Airlines. Overall, you can take your pick of 4 weekly services from RIX to ATH.

  • During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.

  • Aegean Airlines runs direct flights from Riga International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, and get ready to tick off the sights in Athens — and maybe even more of Greece if you have time.

  • We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all the options for flights from Riga International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight that has a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between RIX and ATH include:

    • Vienna International Airport

    • Berlin Brandenburg Airport

    • Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport

  • Before booking your cheap ticket from RIX to ATH, check whether you need a visa to enter Greece. Visa and travel document requirements may vary and are updated frequently. To get the most up-to-date information, contact the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're flying to.

How to find the cheapest flights from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)

  • P3,725 is the best price for a one-way ticket from Riga International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. Return flights start from P8,382. These fares may change based on demand and availability.

  • Get cheap tickets from RIX to ATH by booking 1 month ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for bagging a bargain.

  • September is the cheapest month for tickets from Riga International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. If you prefer to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices across every month.

  • Create a Price Alert for cheap tickets from RIX to ATH. There's no need to check back in every day to see if fares have dropped. We'll tell you when there's a change in price.

  • Use filters to tailor your flights from Riga International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. Simply enter your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to find the best deals.

Handy information about Riga International Airport (RIX)

Arriving at Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)

  • If you have a late flight from Riga International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing soon after at one of these hotels near ATH:

Getting from Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH) to central Athens

  • From Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, Athens is approximately 40 kilometres away. It takes around 37 minutes to get to the centre driving.

  • It takes around 59 minutes if you're travelling on public transport.

When to fly to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport (ATH)

  • August is the busiest month for flights from Riga International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, visit Athens in February.

  • When booking your flight from Riga International Airport to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, think about the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Athens, with temperatures ranging from 22 ºC to 37 ºC.

  • January has average temperatures of between 4 ºC and 14 ºC. Search for cheap tickets from RIX to ATH around that time if you like cooler conditions.

More about Athens

  • After booking your flights from RIX to ATH, you'll need to find a place to stay in Athens. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring this top destination:

  • Museum of the Centre for the Acropolis Studies and Acropolis of Athens are a couple of leading attractions to put on your Athens to-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at The Parthenon.

Complete your Athens trip with hotels and a car rental

  • We don't just compare flights. After booking your cheap ticket to Eleftherios Venizelos International Airport, explore our great car rental offers that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to see the sights at your own pace. Then, take a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find the perfect Athens stay.

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