Flying from Tokyo to Riga International Airport (RIX): what you need to know
Tokyo is home to a couple of airports where you can kick off your travels. Check out your options for booking a flight from Tokyo to Riga International Airport (RIX) flying out of Haneda Airport (HND) or Narita International Airport (NRT).
Riga International Airport is located in Riga. The city operates in the UTC+2 timezone and is 7 hours behind Tokyo.
To ensure you catch your flight from Tokyo to RIX, leave plenty of time for things like baggage drop and finding your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
You can expect longer queues during popular months such as June and other peak seasons. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a wise move.
Airports in Tokyo
Haneda Airport (HND)
We make it a cinch to find a flight from Tokyo to RIX that includes a stopover. To see your options leaving from Haneda Airport (HND), deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, simply choose a flight offering a stop long enough to see the sights of your chosen city. Some popular stopovers between HND and RIX include:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Frankfurt Airport (FRA)
HND is around 16 kilometres from central Tokyo. To help work out how to get there, use Google Maps. This handy travel app will give you the fastest route and your public transport options.
After a hassle-free start to your holiday? Stay near Haneda Airport. Whether you're catching an early flight from Tokyo to Riga International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these hotels are the answer:
Narita International Airport (NRT)
Visit family or friends or just take a moment to stretch your legs with a stopover. If you'd like to break up your flight from Tokyo to Riga International Airport, browse these options when taking off from Narita International Airport:
Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol Airport (AMS)
Helsinki-Vantaa Airport (HEL)
NRT is around 64 kilometres from central Tokyo. It'll take you 58 minutes or so to reach the terminal driving from the city centre.
You're going on holiday, so why not book another night away? Consider kicking back in one of these hotels near Narita International Airport the day before your flight from Tokyo to RIX:
About Riga International Airport (RIX)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late flight from Tokyo to Riga International Airport. Stay at one of these accommodation options near RIX instead:
Getting from Riga International Airport (RIX) to central Riga
Riga International Airport to central Riga is around 19 minutes in a car. It's approximately 11 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
It takes around 49 minutes if you're using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tokyo to Riga International Airport (RIX)
For a one-way ticket from Tokyo to Riga International Airport, P23,366 is the best price we've seen. You can also book a return flight starting from P51,547. These are currently the lowest fares and may differ based on availability.
Don't wait until the last minute. You're more likely to get cheap tickets from Tokyo to RIX if you book ahead. Airlines often have some fantastic early bird discounts.
Getting cheap tickets from Tokyo to Riga International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to see the lowest fares across each month and land a great deal.
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The best time to fly from Tokyo to Riga International Airport (RIX)
February is the quietest time to travel to Riga. Alternatively, join the crowds and take your trip in July. This is the busiest month for flights from Tokyo to Riga International Airport, but the best time to go is up to you.
When booking your flight from Tokyo to RIX, think about the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Riga, with the temperature ranging from 13ºC to 26ºC.
Look for cheap flights from Tokyo to Riga International Airport in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -12ºC and 4ºC on average.
More about Riga
After booking your flight from Tokyo to Riga International Airport, think about where you'll stay in this city. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Riga:
One of the best ways to experience Riga is to check out its leading attractions. Highlights include Riga Central Market, Jugenda Stila Nami, Riga and Latvian National Opera.
Complete your Riga trip with a car rental
We use the same magic that helped you find your cheap flight from Tokyo to Riga International Airport to track down your ideal ride. Browse our car rentals in Riga and compare your options in one place. Plus you'll find all the info you need to know, from the most popular rental company to the best time to book.