Flying from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Zvartnots International Airport (EVN): what you need to know
The average duration of a direct flight from Riga International Airport to Zvartnots International Airport is 3 hours 35 minutes.
Yerevan is two hours ahead of Riga and follows the UTC+4 timezone.
To ensure you catch your RIX to EVN flight, leave plenty of time to check in and find your gate. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
You can expect longer queues in popular months such as August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures will give you ample time for security and boarding.
AirBaltic has direct flights from Riga International Airport to Zvartnots International Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Yerevan — and maybe even more of Armenia if your schedule allows.
AirBaltic is the most frequently booked airline on this route.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Riga International Airport to Zvartnots International Airport. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between RIX and EVN:
Frankfurt am Main Airport
Vienna Airport
Warsaw Chopin Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Zvartnots International Airport (EVN)
At the moment, Rs22,770 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Riga International Airport to Zvartnots International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs45,593. Keep in mind that fares may change due to demand when booking.
It's a good idea to book ahead of time if you want to find cheap tickets from RIX to EVN. That's because airlines adjust prices based on demand, which tends to rise closer to departure.
If you're flexible with your travel dates, try using the 'Whole month' search tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across the month when looking for your flight from Riga International Airport to Zvartnots International Airport.
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Handy information about Riga International Airport (RIX)
Of the departures from Riga International Airport, 79% touch down on time at their destination.
Central Riga to Riga International Airport is around 10 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving.
The trip when using public transport takes about 35 minutes.
Get your journey off to a relaxed start by staying near RIX. Whether you're taking an early flight from Riga International Airport to Zvartnots International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are the answer:
Arriving at Zvartnots International Airport (EVN)
Once your Riga International Airport to Zvartnots International Airport flight has arrived, unwind and relax at a nearby hotel. Andor Hotel is a comfortable option within easy reach of EVN.
Begin your adventure by picking up a Zvartnots International Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Hertz, Rent Motors or Auto-Union and explore beyond Yerevan's usual tourist stops.
To lock in the lowest price, book your vehicle from Zvartnots International Airport about three weeks before you travel.
Getting from Zvartnots International Airport (EVN) to central Yerevan
From Zvartnots International Airport, Yerevan is approximately 10 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
Travelling by public transport will take you roughly 35 minutes.
When to fly to Zvartnots International Airport (EVN)
The quietest month for a flight from Riga International Airport to Zvartnots International Airport is March, while August is the most popular. Pick the best time to go to Yerevan based on whether you prefer a more fast-paced or easygoing experience.
Book your flight from Riga International Airport to Zvartnots International Airport for August if you'd like to go to Yerevan during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 15ºC and 36ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from RIX to EVN in January. Temperatures average between -9ºC and 6ºC then.
Explore more of Armenia
Yerevan has its own special appeal, but there are so many other corners of Armenia you should also see. Around 72 kilometres north of Yerevan, a visit to Vanadzor will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Vanadzor Museum of Fine Arts, Stepan Zoryan's House Museum and Hayk Square.
Any journey through Armenia wouldn't be complete without a stop in Hrazdan. Makravank Monastery and Mayravank are just two of the highlights in this destination, which is about 40 kilometres north-east of Yerevan.