Travelling from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Oulu Airport (OUL): what you need to know
Riga and Oulu follow the same timezone, UTC+2.
For a stress-free journey, turn up at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you'll have plenty of time to catch your RIX to OUL flight.
Be prepared for longer lines during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a good idea.
Explore another city along the way or simply break up your flight with a stopover. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' to see your options when searching for tickets from Riga International Airport to Oulu Airport. Many passengers pass through Helsinki-Vantaa Airport when flying between RIX and OUL.
How to find the cheapest flights from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Oulu Airport (OUL)
Currently, Rs14,809 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Riga International Airport to Oulu Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is Rs28,960. Remember that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap tickets from RIX to OUL if you book ahead. Airlines often offer some great early bird discounts.
Finding cheap flights from Riga International Airport to Oulu Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest fares across every month and bag a great deal.
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Tailor your flights with filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, airlines and total journey duration. You can also sort your results by 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Riga International Airport to Oulu Airport.
Handy information about Riga International Airport (RIX)
71.03% of flights that take off from Riga International Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Central Riga to Riga International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
The journey when using public transport typically takes 50 minutes.
Looking for a convenient hotel close to RIX? If you're boarding an early flight from Riga International Airport to Oulu Airport, these accommodation options will have you sleeping moments from your departure lounge:
Arriving at Oulu Airport (OUL)
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a Riga International Airport to Oulu Airport flight. Reserve one of these accommodation options near OUL instead:
Say yes to new adventures by picking up an Oulu Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Alamo, Sixt or Hertz and experience the lesser-explored corners of Oulu and beyond.
Booking your ride from Oulu Airport about four weeks ahead gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Oulu Airport (OUL) to central Oulu
Oulu Airport to the centre of Oulu has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 16 kilometres away.
When travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of about 40 minutes.
When to fly to Oulu Airport (OUL)
It's time to work out your travel dates for your flight from Riga International Airport to Oulu Airport. February is the most popular month to visit Oulu. If you want a more low-key vibe, go in April.
When reserving your flight from Riga International Airport to Oulu Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Oulu, with temperatures ranging from 11ºC to 24ºC.
January has average temperatures of between -18ºC and 0ºC. Search for cheap tickets from RIX to OUL sometime around then if you like cooler conditions.
Explore more of Finland
Oulu has loads to offer, but there are so many other parts of Finland you'll want to see. Around 402 kilometres south of Oulu, a visit to Tampere will keep your itinerary busy. Start with attractions like Tampere Cathedral, Pyynikki Observation Tower and Moomin Museum.
Around 451 kilometres south of Oulu, Lahti is another essential stop in Finland. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at War veterans' statue for women, Kariniemi Arboretum and Osmo Vänskä Plate.
