Flying from Billund Airport (BLL) to Riga International Airport (RIX): what you need to know
The average time for a direct flight from Billund Airport to Riga International Airport is 1 hour 35 minutes.
Riga's timezone is UTC+2, making Riga one hour ahead of Billund.
Flights from BLL to RIX start at 08:25 — the first with Air Baltic. The latest departure is at 19:45 with Air Baltic. Overall, you can take your pick of seven weekly Billund Airport to Riga International Airport flights.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are golden rules for hassle-free flying. Get to the airport on time to board your BLL to RIX flight.
Travelling during a peak time like June? School holidays and other popular seasons can mean longer lines and delays at check-in and security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Air Baltic offers direct flights from Billund Airport to Riga International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to see the sights in Riga — and maybe even more of Latvia if you have time.
Most passengers choose to travel with Air Baltic on this route.
Air Baltic is the most punctual carrier that operates BLL to RIX flights.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Billund Airport to Riga International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between BLL and RIX:
Goteborg Landvetter Airport
Oslo Airport Gardermoen
J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice
How to find the cheapest flights from Billund Airport (BLL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)
The cheapest price we've found for a one-way Billund Airport to Riga International Airport flight is Rs16,071. A round-trip ticket is currently Rs25,909. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares could change.
To pick up cheap tickets from BLL to RIX, book as early as you can. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
Organise your trip for November. That's the cheapest month for flights from Billund Airport to Riga International Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, try out the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest airfare across each month.
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Handy information about Billund Airport (BLL)
73.69% of flights that take off from Billund Airport touch down at their destination on schedule.
To get to Billund Airport from central Billund, it'll take about 10 minutes by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 6 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
The journey on public transport takes about 20 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel near BLL? If you're catching an early flight from Billund Airport to Riga International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Riga International Airport (RIX)
Book a hotel close to RIX if you're catching a late Billund Airport to Riga International Airport flight. Choose one of these options and skip the long transfer:
Travel at your own pace with a Riga International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Panek, Green Motion or Carwiz and find adventure across Riga and beyond.
Reserving your ride from Riga International Airport about four weeks ahead boosts your odds of scoring a great price.
Getting from Riga International Airport (RIX) to central Riga
From Riga International Airport, Riga is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Travelling to the centre on public transport will take you roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Riga International Airport (RIX)
July is the most popular month for flights from Billund Airport to Riga International Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Riga in February.
Book your flight from Billund Airport to Riga International Airport for July if you'd like to explore Riga during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 13ºC and 26ºC.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from BLL to RIX in January. Temperatures average between -12ºC and 4ºC then.
Explore more of Latvia
You've visited Riga, now it's time to discover more of Latvia. Travel about 193 kilometres south-east to Daugavpils to tick off its top attractions. From Parks to Cietokšņa promenāde and Za_Pochtoi, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 40 kilometres south-west of Riga, Jelgava is another essential stop in Latvia. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Jelgavas pludmale, Jelgavas Vecpilsētas māja and Šamota skulptūru parks Pasta salā.