Travelling from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Riga International Airport (RIX): what you need to know
Riga's timezone is UTC+2, which makes Riga one hour ahead of Hannover.
For a smooth journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your HAJ to RIX flight.
Travelling during a peak month like June? School holidays and other high seasons can result in longer lines and delays at airport checkpoints. Be extra cautious and arrive up to four hours before an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
If you want to include a stop along the way, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Hannover Airport to Riga International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between HAJ and RIX:
Copenhagen Airport
Franz Josef Strauss Airport
Frankfurt Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Hannover Airport (HAJ) to Riga International Airport (RIX)
Rs40,257 is currently the lowest price for a one-way Hannover Airport to Riga International Airport flight. A return flight starts from Rs62,662. These prices can change depending on availability.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from HAJ to RIX if you book in advance. Airlines often have some excellent early bird rates.
Getting cheap flights from Hannover Airport to Riga International Airport is easy if you can be flexible with your travel dates. Use the 'Whole month' function to see the lowest prices across each month and bag a great deal.
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Handy information about Hannover Airport (HAJ)
Hannover Airport maintains a solid on-time performance, reducing your chances of a delayed flight. Departures from HAJ arrive at their destination as scheduled 80.22% of the time.
Hannover Airport is about 14 kilometres from central Hannover. If you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take you 25 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a journey time of around 45 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Hannover Airport to Riga International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by choosing one of these stays near HAJ:
Arriving at Riga International Airport (RIX)
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Hannover Airport to Riga International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near RIX instead:
Follow your own route with a Riga International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Panek, Green Motion or Carwiz and find adventure across Riga and beyond.
For the lowest price, reserve your vehicle from Riga International Airport around four weeks before travelling.
Getting from Riga International Airport (RIX) to central Riga
Riga International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from central Riga. The drive time takes about 20 minutes.
Getting to the centre on public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
When to fly to Riga International Airport (RIX)
It's time to choose your trip dates for your flight from Hannover Airport to Riga International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Riga. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Riga is July, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 26ºC. Lock in your flights from Hannover Airport to Riga International Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from HAJ to RIX in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12ºC and 4ºC on average.
Explore more of Latvia
Riga has plenty going for it, but there are so many other parts of Latvia just waiting to be explored. Around 193 kilometres south-east of Riga, a visit to Daugavpils will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Parks, Cietokšņa promenāde and Za_Pochtoi.
Jelgava is another sought-after destination in Latvia and is around 40 kilometres south-west of Riga. No trip is complete without seeing Jelgavas pludmale, Jelgavas Vecpilsētas māja and Šamota skulptūru parks Pasta salā.