Travelling from Riga International Airport (RIX) to East Midlands Airport (EMA): what you need to know
Around 2 hours 50 minutes is how long you'll be travelling on a direct flight from Riga International Airport to East Midlands Airport.
Nottingham's timezone is UTC+0, making Nottingham two hours behind Riga.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are tried-and-true travel tips. Show up at the airport on time to catch your RIX to EMA flight.
During popular months like August, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Arrive two hours before domestic departures and four hours ahead for an international flight when you travel during a peak period in general.
Ryanair offers direct flights from Riga International Airport to East Midlands Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to tick off the sights in Nottingham — and maybe even more of the United Kingdom if your schedule allows.
Most travellers choose to fly with Ryanair on this route.
Ryanair is the most punctual carrier offering RIX to EMA flights.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Riga International Airport to East Midlands Airport. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or perhaps see a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between RIX and EMA:
Geneva Airport
Prague Airport
Milan Bergamo Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Riga International Airport (RIX) to East Midlands Airport (EMA)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way Riga International Airport to East Midlands Airport flight is Rs12,278. A return ticket is currently Rs18,226. Depending on the availability when you book, these fares can change.
To score cheap tickets from RIX to EMA, reserve your trip five months before your departure.
The cheapest month for flights from Riga International Airport to East Midlands Airport is October. Use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from RIX to EMA by setting up a Price Alert. You'll receive an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Choose your ideal departure and arrival times, number of stops and airlines with the filters. Alternatively, sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Riga International Airport to East Midlands Airport.
Handy information about Riga International Airport (RIX)
Of all flights leaving Riga International Airport, 79% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Riga to Riga International Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a taxi.
You can expect a trip time of around 35 minutes on public transport.
Looking for a handy hotel near RIX? If you're boarding an early flight from Riga International Airport to East Midlands Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at East Midlands Airport (EMA)
The last thing you want is a long trip to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Riga International Airport to East Midlands Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near EMA instead:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a East Midlands Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Alamo, Green Motion or Budget and explore beyond Nottingham's usual tourist stops.
Reserving your vehicle from East Midlands Airport around four weeks ahead gives you the best shot at securing a great deal.
When to fly to East Midlands Airport (EMA)
It's time to choose your dates for your flight from Riga International Airport to East Midlands Airport. July is the busiest month to head to Nottingham. If you want a quieter vibe, go in January.
The warmest month in Nottingham is July, with temperatures ranging between 10ºC and 24ºC. Lock in your flights from Riga International Airport to East Midlands Airport in this month if you like this kind of weather.
Look for cheap tickets from RIX to EMA in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between 0ºC and 8ºC on average.
Explore more of the United Kingdom
You've visited Nottingham, now it's time to discover more of the United Kingdom. Travel around 177 kilometres south-east to London to tick off its leading attractions. From The British Museum to Westminster Abbey and Big Ben, there's plenty to keep you busy.
Manchester is another favourite destination in the United Kingdom and is around 97 kilometres north-west of Nottingham. No trip is complete without experiencing Manchester United Museum & Stadium Tour, The Homes of Football and Museum of Science and Industry.