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Flight deals from Riga International to Budapest

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Riga International Airport to Budapest Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from Rs36,474. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Budapest.Rs13,429 per passenger.Departing Sun, 16 Aug.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Riga International on Sun, 16 Aug, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs13,429, select.

Budapest.Rs13,955 per passenger.Departing Tue, 8 Sep.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Riga International on Tue, 8 Sep, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs13,955, select.

Budapest.Rs14,590 per passenger.Departing Sun, 11 Oct.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Riga International on Sun, 11 Oct, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs14,590, select.

Budapest.Rs15,224 per passenger.Departing Mon, 27 Jul.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Riga International on Mon, 27 Jul, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs15,224, select.

Budapest.Rs16,480 per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Nov.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Riga International on Mon, 16 Nov, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs16,480, select.

Budapest.Rs17,127 per passenger.Departing Mon, 3 May.One-way flight with Norwegian Air Sweden.Outbound indirect flight with Norwegian Air Sweden, departs from Riga International on Mon, 3 May, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs17,127, select.

Budapest.Rs19,664 per passenger.Departing Thu, 31 Dec.One-way flight with Norwegian Air Sweden.Outbound indirect flight with Norwegian Air Sweden, departs from Riga International on Thu, 31 Dec, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs19,664, select.

Budapest.Rs21,881 per passenger.Departing Sun, 6 Sep.One-way flight with airBaltic.Outbound direct flight with airBaltic departs from Riga International on Sun, 6 Sep, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs21,881, select.

Budapest.Rs21,881 per passenger.Departing Sun, 4 Oct.One-way flight with airBaltic.Outbound direct flight with airBaltic departs from Riga International on Sun, 4 Oct, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs21,881, select.

Budapest.Rs21,881 per passenger.Departing Thu, 6 Aug.One-way flight with airBaltic.Outbound direct flight with airBaltic departs from Riga International on Thu, 6 Aug, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs21,881, select.

Budapest.Rs22,198 per passenger.Departing Sun, 22 Nov.One-way flight with airBaltic.Outbound direct flight with airBaltic departs from Riga International on Sun, 22 Nov, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs22,198, select.

Budapest.Rs23,121 per passenger.Departing Sat, 13 Mar.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Riga International on Sat, 13 Mar, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs23,121, select.

Budapest.Rs24,983 per passenger.Departing Mon, 29 Jun.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Riga International on Mon, 29 Jun, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs24,983, select.

Budapest.Rs26,639 per passenger.Departing Sun, 2 May.One-way flight with airBaltic.Outbound direct flight with airBaltic departs from Riga International on Sun, 2 May, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs26,639, select.

Budapest.Rs26,639 per passenger.Departing Wed, 29 Jul.One-way flight with airBaltic.Outbound direct flight with airBaltic departs from Riga International on Wed, 29 Jul, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs26,639, select.

Budapest.Rs26,956 per passenger.Departing Sun, 20 Dec.One-way flight with airBaltic.Outbound direct flight with airBaltic departs from Riga International on Sun, 20 Dec, arriving in Budapest.Price includes taxes and charges.From Rs26,956, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Riga International to Budapest

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Riga International to Budapest flights are currently cheapest in August.

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Riga International to Budapest: Alternative routes

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Riga to Budapest: Flight information

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Cheapest flight found	Rs13,429
Cheapest month to fly	August
Average flight time	1 hr, 55 mins
Most popular airline	airBaltic
Average flights per week	4

Finding cheap flights from Riga International to Budapest: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Riga International to Budapest?

The best price we found for a return flight from Riga International to Budapest is Rs32,985. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Riga International to Budapest?

1 hour and 55 minutes is the average flight time from Riga International to Budapest.

Which airlines fly direct from Riga International to Budapest?

airBaltic and Air Serbia fly direct from Riga International to Budapest.

How many flights are there a week from Riga International to Budapest?

As of June 2026, there are 4 flights per week flying from Riga International to Budapest.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Riga International to Budapest?

The cheapest month to fly from Riga International to Budapest is usually August.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Riga International Airport to Budapest Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Riga International Airport to Budapest Airport on Tuesday, 25 August 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Riga International Airport to Budapest Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 1 hour and 55 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Budapest?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Budapest but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Budapest?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Budapest is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Riga International Airport to Budapest with?

Currently, Ryanair and airBaltic offer the cheapest flight tickets to Budapest.

Travelling from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Budapest Airport (BUD): what you need to know

The average length of a direct flight from Riga International Airport to Budapest Airport is 1 hour 55 minutes.
Budapest is one hour behind Riga and observes the UTC+1 timezone.
Choose from three weekly Riga International Airport to Budapest Airport flights. The 07:00 departure with Air Baltic is the earliest you can take. Air Baltic operates the latest service of the day at 12:50.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your RIX to BUD flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
AirBaltic offers direct flights from Riga International Airport to Budapest Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to discover the sights in Budapest — and maybe even more of Hungary if you have time.
Most passengers choose to travel with airBaltic on this route.
AirBaltic is the most punctual carrier that operates RIX to BUD flights. An exceptional 89.47% of its departures on this route arrive as scheduled.
We make it a piece of cake to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Riga International Airport to Budapest Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to explore your chosen city. Stopovers between RIX and BUD include:
- Vienna Airport
- Warsaw Chopin Airport
- Warsaw Modlin Airport

How to find the cheapest flights from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Budapest Airport (BUD)

Rs13,429 is the lowest price for a one-way Riga International Airport to Budapest Airport flight. A return flight starts from Rs32,985. These prices may change based on availability.
It's often best to book as early as possible if you want to find cheap tickets from RIX to BUD. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to increase closer to the date of departure.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Riga International Airport to Budapest Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the cheapest airfare across every month.
There's no need to check every day to see if fares have dropped when you create a Price Alert. We'll update you the moment a special offer becomes available on cheap flights from RIX to BUD.
Find the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Cheapest' or 'Fastest' flights from Riga International Airport to Budapest Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.

Handy information about Riga International Airport (RIX)

79% of flights that depart Riga International Airport arrive at their destination on time.
Riga International Airport is around 10 kilometres from central Riga. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take you 20 minutes or so to arrive, depending on the traffic.
The trip on public transport will take about 35 minutes.
Taking an early flight from Riga International Airport to Budapest Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by picking one of these hotels near RIX:

Arriving at Budapest Airport (BUD)

The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Riga International Airport to Budapest Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near BUD instead:
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Reserving your vehicle from Budapest Airport about four weeks ahead can help you get the best possible rate.

Getting from Budapest Airport (BUD) to central Budapest

From Budapest Airport, Budapest is approximately 16 kilometres away. It takes around 25 minutes to drive to the centre.
It takes roughly 40 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.

When to fly to Budapest Airport (BUD)

June is the most popular month for flights from Riga International Airport to Budapest Airport. For smaller crowds, head to Budapest in March.
The warmest month in Budapest is August, with the temperature ranging between 15ºC and 33ºC. Lock in your flights from Riga International Airport to Budapest Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
January sees average temperatures of between -8ºC and 6ºC. Search for cheap tickets from RIX to BUD sometime then if you like cooler conditions.

Explore more of Hungary

Budapest is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Hungary just waiting to be discovered. Around 193 kilometres east of Budapest, a visit to Debrecen will keep you on the go. Start with leading attractions like Hortobágy National Park, Nagyerdei Park and Debreceni Zsinagóga.
If you're interested in discovering another great destination in Hungary, head for Miskolc, about 145 kilometres north-east of Budapest. Miskolctapolca Cave Bath, Bukk National Park and Diósgyőr: Történelmi Emlékhely are highlights.