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Quick Flight Summary from Riga to Budapest

Key numbers to know before you book

  • Lowest recent price
    $72
  • Direct flight duration 1 hour 55 min
  • Arrival airports BUD
  • Best days to book Saturday, Monday
  • Average over the last 30 days
    $131

Cheapest flights from Riga to Budapest

Shortest Flight

Norwegian Air International

Norwegian Air International
28 Sep, Mon
Riga – Budapest
22h 45m
1 stop
RIXBUD

Norwegian Air International

Norwegian Air International
27 Sep, Sun
Riga – Budapest
1d 3h 20m
1 stop
RIXBUD

Norwegian Air International

Norwegian Air International
10 Oct, Sat
Riga – Budapest
1d 3h 15m
1 stop
RIXBUD

Norwegian Air International

Norwegian Air International
11 Oct, Sun
Riga – Budapest
1d 3h 20m
1 stop
RIXBUD

Norwegian Air International

Norwegian Air International
19 Sep, Sat
Riga – Budapest
1d 3h 15m
1 stop
RIXBUD

Norwegian Air International

Norwegian Air International
4 Oct, Sun
Riga – Budapest
1d 3h 20m
1 stop
RIXBUD

Norwegian Air International

Norwegian Air International
21 Sep, Mon
Riga – Budapest
22h 45m
1 stop
RIXBUD

Norwegian Air International

Norwegian Air International
5 Oct, Mon
Riga – Budapest
22h 45m
1 stop
RIXBUD

Norwegian Air International

Norwegian Air International
17 Oct, Sat
Riga – Budapest
1d 3h 15m
1 stop
RIXBUD

Last update: 11 September 2026 08:41

Estimated Prices for Riga to Budapest Flights

Cheapest Day28 September Monday
Best Price
$73
Average Price
$149
$263
$73
$263
10Thu
Sep
$201
11Fri
$164
12Sat
$141
13Sun
$155
14Mon
$241
15Tue
$178
16Wed
$161
17Thu
$206
18Fri
$95
19Sat
$133
20Sun
$88
21Mon
$186
22Tue
$160
23Wed
$160
24Thu
25Fri
26Sat
$82
27Sun
$73
28Mon
29Tue
$154
30Wed
$137
01Thu
Oct
02Fri
03Sat
$96
04Sun
$88
05Mon
$150
06Tue
$133
07Wed
$136
08Thu
$151
09Fri

Key Features of the Airlines

Information compiled by AI. For the most up-to-date information, contact the airline.

Transportation to Airport from Riga City Center

Riga Intl. Airport

It is possible to get to the Riga Airport, which connects the world to Riga with international flights, by many means of transportation. Taxis, buses and minibuses carry passengers to the airport all day long despite of the heavy traffic. Car rental is another transportation option commonly preferred in the city.

Taxi

You can cover the distance of 15 kilometers between the airport and the city center in about 15 minutes in a quiet traffic by taxi. You can easily access the taxis from all parts of the city.

Bus

The bus route 22, which you can get on from the city center, operates in most part of the day. You must get a ticket before you get on the bus.

Minibus

If you want to have an economic travel, you may choose a minibus for going to the airport. Compared to other buses, the minibuses are cheaper and arrive at the airport for more than half an hour.

Car Rental

Car rental is the best option for passengers wanting comfortable and quick travel. Depending on your budget and your priorities, many vehicles can be rented from the car rental companies located in the city.

Airport Information

Riga Airport covering a large area is highly developed in terms of its activities and meeting the needs of its passengers. At the airport offering service for its passengers in a three-floored terminal building, there are also small worship places in addition to bank, post office, foreign exchange office and health center.

Free internet is also available at the airport. There are also eating and drinking places and shopping stores which are open all day for the use of passengers and visitors. Shopping stores in the terminal building; Duty Free, TUM, FURLA, BTV Tobacco, BTV Local Shop, Narvesen, Victoria's Secret, Stenders and A-Aptieka.

The eating and drinking places; Coffee Nation, Needstop, Tasty, Sweet Delights, Yakuza Sushi & Asian Fusion, Pascucci, Costa Coffee, Lido and TGI Friday's.

Transportation to Budapest City Center from Airport

Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport

Liszt Ferenc Airport in Budapest, the capital city of Hungary, hosts international and domestic flights. The airport, which is 16 kilometers south east of Budapest, is the largest of the four airports of the country. Passenger traffic is increasing every year at Liszt Ferenc Airport, which hosts flights to Europe, as well as to Africa, Middle East and Far East.

Liszt Ferenc Airport, which provides both domestic and international services, offers a variety of transportation options to and from the city center. There are many areas where you can meet your pre and post-flight needs, shop and relax at the airport. Liszt Ferenc Airport is 22 kilometers from the city center and you have a lot of options for transportation to the city center.

You can go to the city center either by taxi, bus, minibus and train, or by renting a car.

Taxi

Taxis may be your first choice to go to the city center from the Liszt Ferenc Airport. The taxis that are at your service every day and every hour of the week are a quick and easy option for you. You can easily travel between the terminals and the city center with Főtaxi vehicles serving at the airport. All vehicles are equipped with latest technology and you can find them in Terminal 2A and 2B from the moment your aircraft landed. You can visit the airport's website to find out the taxi fare per kilometer.

Train

You can choose trains as one of the economic means of transportation. You can easily get to the city center with the trains you can take from the train station, which is very close to Terminal 2 at the airport. You can buy train tickets at Terminal 2 at the airport, where 100 trains a day carry passengers. One of the economical means of transportation is metro. By using underground metros you can travel to the city center both economically and comfortably. You can buy tickets for the underground station from the Terminal 2 building where you can also take the metro. The metro, which operated between 4 am and 11 pm, will be an economical and comfortable choice for you.

Minibus

As one of the most comfortable transportation options, minibuses stand out with their door to door service. With minibuses at your service 24 hours a day, you can go anywhere without getting tired. Thanks to the drivers who can find the place you want to go with the GPS system in the vehicle, you will have no problems in your journey. The vehicles you would prefer might be either for 10 or 50 people.

Car Rental

Another mean of transportation you might prefer is car rental. You can rent any car you want with or without driver from the car rental offices that you can find at Liszt Ferenc Airport, and go wherever you want in the city center. Among the car rental companies you can choose from are Avis, Europcar, Hertz and Sixt.

Budapest Weather

5-Day Forecast • Min / Max Temperature

Thursday
10 Sep
Cloudy
25°18°
Today
Friday
11 Sep
Rain
20°15°
Saturday
12 Sep
Clear
20°13°
Sunday
13 Sep
Cloudy
22°12°
Monday
14 Sep
Cloudy
25°13°

More Information About Budapest

Frequently Asked Questions

When you search for Riga-Budapest flights, Wingie directly gathers and compares instant data from all airlines. You can see all Riga-Budapest flights together for the date you are looking for and choose the most suitable flight.
For Riga-Budapest flights, you can use Riga Intl. Airport as departure airport, and Ferenc Liszt Intl. Airport for arrival.
The flight distance between Riga-Budapest is 1108 kilometers in total. The flight between the two cities takes 1 hour 20 minutes.
When the average prices are examined, the most suitable day for Riga-Budapest flights is Thursday.
On this route, low-cost airlines typically offer fares that include only cabin and hand baggage. Full-service airlines may include baggage and refreshment fees in the base price. The best option varies according to baggage needs. Based on current data, the lowest fare on this route with Norwegian Air International starts from approximately $73.
AirlinePriceStandard inclusions
Finnair
$201
1 piece cabin baggage / 1 piece X 23 kg checked baggage / Penalty-Free Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund / Complimentary Refreshments
Norwegian Air International
$73
No changes allowed / No Refund
Air Baltic
$98
1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage / No changes allowed / No Refund
LOT Polish Airlines
$148
1 piece X 8 kg cabin baggage / Paid Change (up to 48 hours) / No Refund

Last update: 07.09.2026

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