Travelling from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Riga International Airport (RIX): what you need to know
A direct flight from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Riga International Airport takes on average 2 hours 30 minutes. The timezone in Riga is UTC+2, so it's 1 hour ahead of Venice.
During popular months like July, you'll want to get to the airport earlier than usual. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're travelling during a peak period in general.
Air Baltic is your ticket to exploring Riga (and perhaps some other exciting corners of Latvia!). Check out the direct flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Riga International Airport offered by this airline.
Before organising your cheap ticket from VCE to RIX, check if you need a visa to enter Latvia. Travel document and visa requirements can differ and are updated often. For the latest information, contact the nearest embassy or consulate of your destination.
How to find the cheapest flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE) to Riga International Airport (RIX)
The lowest price we've found for a one-way ticket from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Riga International Airport is RM305. For a return flight on this route, the best price is RM727. Depending on the availability and when you book, these fares may change.
Score cheap tickets from VCE to RIX by booking at least 9 months ahead. Based on our research, that's the sweet spot for finding a bargain.
May is the cheapest month for tickets from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Riga International Airport. If you prefer to fly at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest airfares for each month.
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Handy information about Venice Marco Polo Airport (VCE)
Venice Marco Polo Airport is around 14 kilometres from central Venice. If you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take you 18 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 46 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Riga International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these stays close to VCE:
Arriving at Riga International Airport (RIX)
If you have a late flight from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Riga International Airport, nothing tops the convenience of staying near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these options near RIX:
Getting from Riga International Airport (RIX) to central Riga
Riga International Airport to central Riga takes around 19 minutes in a car. It's approximately 11 kilometres away. See what options are available, such as car rentals, cabs or ride-sharing services.
Getting there on public transport takes about 49 minutes.
When to fly to Riga International Airport (RIX)
July is the most popular month for flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Riga International Airport. To escape the crowds, visit Riga in February.
The warmest month in Riga is July, with temperatures ranging between 13ºC and 26ºC. Book your flights from Venice Marco Polo Airport to Riga International Airport in this month if you enjoy this type of weather.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from VCE to RIX in January. Average temperatures are between -12ºC and 4ºC then.
More about Riga
Start your Riga trip right by finding a great place to stay. After booking your flight from VCE to RIX, browse our selection of accommodation options including:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Riga Central Market, Jugenda Stila Nami, Riga and Latvian National Opera are essential stops on your Riga itinerary.
Complete your Riga trip with hotels and a car rental
Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Riga International Airport, check out the lowest prices and exclusive offers on hotels. You can also compare hundreds of car rental companies in one place to get the best car rental price for your Riga getaway.