Find Cheap Flights from Riga to New York (RIX - NYC)

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Useful information for finding cheap flights from Riga to New York and booking your next trip

Cheapest round-trip flights	$604	LOT 2 stops 19 hr Mon, Jun 8 — Sun, Jun 21	The cheapest round-trip flight from Riga to New York is currently $604
Cheapest one-way flight	$324	Finnair 1 stop 18 hr Wed, Jun 3	The cheapest one-way flight from Riga to New York is currently $324
Last-minute weekend getaway	$643	Turkish Airlines 1 stop 34 hr Thu, Apr 16 — Mon, Apr 20	The cheapest last-minute weekend getaway from Riga to New York is currently $643
Cheapest business class flights	$2,747	Turkish Airlines 1 stop 22 hr Fri, Jun 5 — Thu, Jun 18	The cheapest business class round-trip flight from Riga to New York is currently $2,747

Fastest flight	11 hr 15 min	The fastest flight with stops from Riga to New York takes 11 hr 15 min
Nonstop flights	None	There are no direct flights on this route.

When is the cheapest time to fly?

The cheapest month to fly from Riga to New York is typically November. The most expensive month to fly is typically December.

November Cheapest	Typical prices: $460–750
December Most expensive	Typical prices: $660–1,150

Popular airlines from Riga to New York

LOT

from $604

Typical price: $580–1,050

39 weekly connecting flights

RIX - EWR, JFK Every day
Turkish Airlines

from $643

Typical price: $650–1,500

31 weekly connecting flights

RIX - EWR, JFK Every day
Scandinavian Airlines

from $709

Typical price: $640–1,250

30 weekly connecting flights

RIX - EWR, JFK Every day
Lufthansa

from $881

Typical price: $760–1,200

25 weekly connecting flights

RIX - EWR, JFK Every day
Finnair

from $531

Typical price: $520–1,250

21 weekly connecting flights

RIX - JFK Every day

Popular airports near Riga

Riga Airport (RIX)

Riga Latvia 18 min 6 mi
Vilnius International Airport (VNO)

Vilnius Lithuania 3 hr 41 min 167 mi
Kaunas International Airport (KUN)

Kaunas Lithuania 3 hr 31 min 138 mi
Tartu Airport (TAY)

Tartu Estonia 3 hr 18 min 133 mi

Popular airports near New York

John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK)

New York United States 38 min 12 mi
LaGuardia Airport (LGA)

New York United States 24 min 8 mi
Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR)

Newark United States 29 min 8 mi
New York Stewart International Airport (SWF)

Newburgh United States 1 hr 28 min 55 mi

Frequently asked questions about flying from Riga to New York

The cheapest flights from Riga to New York are usually in November. Typical ticket prices in November range from $460 to $750.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Riga to New York recently found on Google Flights was with LOT from $604. The cheapest one-way flight was with Finnair from $324.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest LOT flight from Riga to New York is $604, flying from Jun 8 to Jun 21.
The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Riga to New York is $643, flying from Jun 11 to Jun 24.
The cheapest Scandinavian Airlines flight from Riga to New York is $709, flying from May 22 to Jun 4.
The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Riga to New York is $881, flying from May 7 to May 23.
The cheapest Finnair flight from Riga to New York is $531, flying from May 16 to Jun 1.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Riga to New York starts at $604 from Mon, Jun 8 to Sun, Jun 21. The cheapest one-way flight starts at $324 and departs on Wed, Jun 3.

11 hr 15 min is the shortest flight time from Riga to New York.

NYC is a year-round destination, with iconic events like U.S. Open tennis (Aug–Sep) and Macy’s Thanksgiving Day Parade (Nov). Spring and fall have mild weather and strong performing-arts seasons. In summer, there's free, outdoor cultural events. On summer weekends, many New Yorkers leave town, making it a good time to score reservations at popular restaurants. Dec brings the Rockefeller Center tree lighting (varies, Nov/Dec) and Times Square's New Year's Eve party (Dec 31). Jan–Mar is cold, with an easier chance of getting Broadway tickets.

It's easy to use Google Flights to find the cheapest days to fly from Riga to New York.
Just click the Departure label near the top of the page to open the calendar. Choose a start date and a return date to see how the round-trip fare changes on those specific days.
Adjust the trip type to see one-way fares. The cheapest available flights are highlighted and easy to spot. Once you settle on dates, click the Search button to see flight options and book the deal.

You can also turn on price tracking to get alerts if the price changes for a route or flight.

What counts as the best airline for your flights from Riga to New York really depends on your individual needs. You may have a favorite carrier or a loyalty program you like, but price, convenience, and airports served also come into play. Flexibility and booking terms – Can you change flights if you want to stay longer or get a refund if you have to postpone your trip? – are also factors that help determine which airline is best to fly from Riga to New York.

In terms of flights, LOT is the most popular. LOT offers 39 connecting flights per week. LOT flies from Riga Airport (RIX) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) .

Other popular airlines flying from Riga to New York are:

Turkish Airlines offers 31 connecting flights per week. Turkish Airlines flies from Riga Airport (RIX) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) .
Scandinavian Airlines offers 30 connecting flights per week. Scandinavian Airlines flies from Riga Airport (RIX) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) .
Lufthansa offers 25 connecting flights per week. Lufthansa flies from Riga Airport (RIX) to Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) , John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) .
Finnair offers 21 connecting flights per week. Finnair flies from Riga Airport (RIX) to John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) .

The number of connecting flights refers to distinct flights with at least one stop between Riga and New York.

The cheapest round-trip flight from Riga to New York recently found on Google Flights was with LOT from $604. The cheapest one-way flight was with Finnair from $324.

Some of the cheapest round-trip deals we found with different airlines:

The cheapest LOT flight from Riga to New York is $604, flying from Jun 8 to Jun 21.
The cheapest Turkish Airlines flight from Riga to New York is $643, flying from Jun 11 to Jun 24.
The cheapest Scandinavian Airlines flight from Riga to New York is $709, flying from May 22 to Jun 4.
The cheapest Lufthansa flight from Riga to New York is $881, flying from May 7 to May 23.
The cheapest Finnair flight from Riga to New York is $531, flying from May 16 to Jun 1.

No airline flies direct from Riga to New York.

There are 39 LOT connecting flights from Riga to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 31 Turkish Airlines connecting flights from Riga to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 30 Scandinavian Airlines connecting flights from Riga to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 25 Lufthansa connecting flights from Riga to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 21 Finnair connecting flights from Riga to New York per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Riga and New York at price $643 is offered by Turkish Airlines from Thu, Apr 16 to Mon, Apr 20.

No airline flies direct from Riga to New York.

There are 39 LOT connecting flights from Riga to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 31 Turkish Airlines connecting flights from Riga to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 30 Scandinavian Airlines connecting flights from Riga to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 25 Lufthansa connecting flights from Riga to New York per week. Flights are available every day.
There are 21 Finnair connecting flights from Riga to New York per week. Flights are available every day.

Use the Stops filter while searching for flights, to see only nonstop options in your results.

There are no direct flights from Riga to New York.

It's easy to find nonstop flights with Google Flights! Once you've searched for flights from Riga to New York, just select the nonstop flights only option in the 'Stops’ filter in the search form and view all available direct flights and their prices.

The cheapest business class round-trip flights between Riga and New York start at $2,747 from Fri, Jun 5 to Thu, Jun 18 with Turkish Airlines.

The cheapest economy class round-trip flights between Riga and New York start at $604 from Mon, Jun 8 to Sun, Jun 21.

To book business class trips from Riga to New York, look for the default Economy selection at the top, and change it to your desired cabin class such as Premium Economy, Business Class, or First Class. You can then select your departure and arrival dates, consider available options, and book your business travel.

You can also adjust the trip type to view one-way fares.

The best last-minute getaway deal for the next weekend between Riga and New York starts at $643 from Thu, Apr 16 to Mon, Apr 20 with Turkish Airlines.

The cheapest last-minute deal between Riga and New York at price $643 is offered by Turkish Airlines from Thu, Apr 16 to Mon, Apr 20.

To find last-minute flight deals from Riga to New York, start by entering the city names, select the desired departure and return dates, and hit the Search button to view flight options.

You can check for last-minute flights for the same day or adjust the trip type to see one-way fares.