Travelling from Porto Airport (OPO) to Riga International Airport (RIX): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Porto Airport to Riga International Airport is 4 hours 5 minutes.
Riga is two hours ahead of Porto and follows the UTC+2 timezone.
Leave enough time to make your OPO to RIX flight. It's generally best to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight whenever you're travelling during a high season in general.
Air Baltic offers direct flights from Porto Airport to Riga International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to see the sights in Riga — and maybe even more of Latvia if time allows.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with Air Baltic on this route.
If you'd like to split up your journey, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Porto Airport to Riga International Airport. Here are the most popular stopovers between OPO and RIX:
Frederic Chopin Airport
Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
How to find the cheapest flights from Porto Airport (OPO) to Riga International Airport (RIX)
At the moment, Rs21,254 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Porto Airport to Riga International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is Rs47,971. Bear in mind that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Get cheap tickets from OPO to RIX by booking six months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for landing a bargain.
The cheapest month for flights from Porto Airport to Riga International Airport is May. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible travel schedule.
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Handy information about Porto Airport (OPO)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Porto Airport, 74.49% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
To get to Porto Airport from central Porto, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're planning to drive. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 16 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to catch public transport? Expect a trip time of around 50 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to OPO? If you're catching an early flight from Porto Airport to Riga International Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Riga International Airport (RIX)
If you're landing on a late Porto Airport to Riga International Airport flight, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your suitcases from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near RIX:
Travel at your own pace with a Riga International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Panek, Green Motion or Carwiz and chase adventure across Riga and beyond.
Reserving your vehicle from Riga International Airport about four weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.
Getting from Riga International Airport (RIX) to central Riga
Riga International Airport is roughly 11 kilometres from the centre of Riga. The drive time takes around 20 minutes.
If you're using public transport, expect a journey of roughly 50 minutes.
When to fly to Riga International Airport (RIX)
It's time to choose your travel dates for your flight from Porto Airport to Riga International Airport. July is the most popular month to head to Riga. If you want a quieter vibe, go in February.
When reserving your flight from Porto Airport to Riga International Airport, consider the type of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Riga, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC to 26ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -12ºC and 4ºC. Search for cheap tickets from OPO to RIX sometime around then if you'd rather travel in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Latvia
You've done Riga, now it's time to discover more of Latvia. Journey about 193 kilometres south-east to Daugavpils to tick off its popular sights. From Parks to Cietokšņa promenāde and Za_Pochtoi, you've got a jam-packed schedule ahead.
Jelgava is another standout destination in Latvia and is around 40 kilometres south-west of Riga. No trip is complete without experiencing Jelgavas pludmale, Jelgavas Vecpilsētas māja and Šamota skulptūru parks Pasta salā.