Travelling from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Kutaisi International Airport (KUT): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Riga International Airport to Kutaisi International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 4 hours 15 minutes.
Kutaisi's timezone is UTC+4, which makes Kutaisi two hours ahead of Riga.
Each week, there are three Riga International Airport to Kutaisi International Airport flights. To get going as early as possible, opt for the 09:55 Wizz Air flight. If you're eager to make the most of your day before you fly, the last flight is at 21:30 with Wizz Air.
To ensure you catch your RIX to KUT flight, leave enough time to check in and drop off your luggage. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the general travel rule.
During popular months such as July, it's best to get to the airport earlier. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for international flights when you fly during peak periods in general.
Flying into Kutaisi (and then exploring more of Georgia!) is easy with Wizz Air. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Riga International Airport to Kutaisi International Airport.
Wizz Air has the highest passenger demand on this route.
Wizz Air is the most punctual carrier operating RIX to KUT flights, with 76.47% of its services arriving as scheduled.
If you'd like to explore another city along the way, just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Riga International Airport to Kutaisi International Airport. These are the most popular stopovers between RIX and KUT:
Frederic Chopin Airport
Vilnius International Airport
Berlin Brandenburg Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Kutaisi International Airport (KUT)
Rs37,424 is currently the best price for a one-way Riga International Airport to Kutaisi International Airport flight. A return flight starts from Rs77,836. These fares may change depending on availability.
Book six months before your departure date. After looking at the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from RIX to KUT.
Organise your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for flights from Riga International Airport to Kutaisi International Airport. If you're flexible on when you fly, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across every month.
Picking up cheap flights from RIX to KUT is easy with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic alerts and we'll notify you as soon as there's a better deal.
Tailor your flights using filters. Select your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Riga International Airport to Kutaisi International Airport.
Handy information about Riga International Airport (RIX)
Of all flights departing from Riga International Airport, 71.03% land on schedule at their destination.
Central Riga to Riga International Airport is around 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The journey on public transport takes roughly 50 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel close to RIX? If you're boarding an early flight from Riga International Airport to Kutaisi International Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure gate:
Arriving at Kutaisi International Airport (KUT)
Book a hotel near KUT if you're taking a late Riga International Airport to Kutaisi International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and make your arrival easier:
Grab a Kutaisi International Airport rental car and discover Kutaisi and beyond with your own wheels. TBILISICARS.COM, Localrent and GTG Car Hire are leading providers to choose from here.
Reserving your vehicle from Kutaisi International Airport about four weeks ahead can help you secure the lowest rate.
Getting from Kutaisi International Airport (KUT) to central Kutaisi
Kutaisi International Airport to the centre of Kutaisi has a drive time of around 30 minutes. It's approximately 24 kilometres away.
When to fly to Kutaisi International Airport (KUT)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Riga International Airport to Kutaisi International Airport. June is the most popular month to visit Kutaisi. If you prefer a quieter vibe, go in February.
Before locking in your flight from Riga International Airport to Kutaisi International Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Kutaisi, with temperatures ranging from 15ºC to 36ºC.
Search for cheap tickets from RIX to KUT in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -2ºC and 11ºC on average.
Explore more of Georgia
You've seen Kutaisi, now it's time to discover more of Georgia. Journey about 177 kilometres east to Tbilisi to check off its top sights. From Peace Bridge to The Japanese Garden - Tbilisi Botanical Garden and Rike Park, your itinerary will be busy.
Batumi is another well-known destination in Georgia and is around 113 kilometres south-west of Kutaisi. No trip is complete without experiencing Batumi Boulevard, Alphabetic Tower and Ali and Nino.
