⚡ Fare recorded April 25, 2026 · Prices change daily

Riga to Amsterdam flights

Riga (RIX) to Amsterdam (AMS): 828 miles (1,333 km) great-circle, about 2h 10m nonstop by our estimate. Cheapest fare observed: $283 round-trip on LOT Polish, with 1 stop, departing April 30, 2026.

LOLOT PolishLO782
Depart
RIX
Riga, Latvia
18:30
2026-04-30
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Arrive
AMS
Amsterdam, Netherlands
Returns 19:45
2026-05-05
Stops
1 stop
Distance
828 mi
Est. nonstop time
2h 10m
Trip type
Round-trip
$283
Round-trip · per person
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About this flight

When did the cheapest Riga to Amsterdam fare fly?

$283 round-trip, LOT Polish LO782, departing 2026-04-30 at 18:30, returning 2026-05-05. The recorded itinerary left on a Thursday, returning on a Tuesday 5 nights later; the fare was observed 5 days before departure. "Book this flight" opens Kiwi.com with the same airline and dates.

Route facts

How far is Riga from Amsterdam?

  • Distance: 828 miles (1,333 km) great-circle, heading west.
  • Estimated nonstop flight time: about 2h 10m.
  • Departure airport: Riga International Airport (RIX), Riga, Latvia, UTC+3 on April 30, 2026.
  • Arrival: Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), Netherlands, UTC+2 on April 30, 2026.
  • Time difference: Amsterdam is 1 hour behind Riga on the recorded date.
  • Route type: international, Latvia to Netherlands.
  • Arrival airport elevation: -11 ft.
  • Recorded itinerary: LOT Polish LO782, 1 stop, round-trip, 5 days between departure and return.
Fare comparison

How does the Riga to Amsterdam fare compare with other routes from RIX?

At $283, it ranked 14th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from RIX (median $304). That is 34.2 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above the RIX median of 24.3 cents across 30 round-trip routes.

Routes from RIX of similar length: Düsseldorf (795 mi) at $268 and Frankfurt (790 mi) at $233.

LOT Polish had the cheapest fare on 6 of 30 RIX routes. It is the 22nd longest of the 30 routes we track from RIX.

Other ways in

What did other cities pay to fly to Amsterdam?

Of 31 departure airports with a fare to Amsterdam, Riga (RIX) ranked 17th at $283. Lowest: $86 from Dublin (DUB); highest: $1727 from Lagos (LOS); 14 nonstop. Cheapest-fare airlines (routes): KLM (4), LOT Polish (4), Ryanair (4), easyJet (2), Transavia (2) and Wizz Air Malta (2), plus 13 more.

Entry requirements

Do you need a visa to fly to Netherlands?

That depends on your passport and trip, so check the official source for Netherlands: European Commission: Schengen visa policy. Connecting elsewhere? Check that country's transit rules too.

Sources

Where do these numbers come from?

Travelpayouts fares (cheapest per route, observed April 25, 2026); OurAirports coordinates and elevations; IANA zones Europe/Riga, Europe/Amsterdam; flight time is our estimate.

FAQ

Riga to Amsterdam flight questions

How far is Riga from Amsterdam by plane?

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Riga is about 828 miles (1,333 km) from Amsterdam on a great-circle line from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS), heading west. It is the 22nd longest of the 30 routes we track from RIX. The recorded itinerary had 1 stop, so the distance flown was longer.

How long is the flight from Riga to Amsterdam?

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About 2h 10m nonstop by our estimate for 828 miles (500 mph cruise plus 30 minutes, not a timetable). The recorded LOT Polish fare was with 1 stop. 31 airports in our feed had a fare to Amsterdam; this one ranked 17th, and 14 of the 31 were nonstop.

What is the time difference between Riga and Amsterdam?

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On April 30, 2026, Riga was on UTC+3 (Europe/Riga) and Amsterdam on UTC+2 (Europe/Amsterdam), so Amsterdam was 1 hour behind Riga: noon in Riga was 11:00 in Amsterdam. Both zones shift for daylight saving together, so the gap stays the same in January and July.

How much is a flight from Riga to Amsterdam?

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As observed on April 25, 2026: $283 per person round-trip on LOT Polish flight LO782, departing April 30, 2026, returning May 5, 2026, with 1 stop. At $283, it ranked 14th of the 30 round-trip fares we recorded from RIX (median $304). That is 34.2 cents per great-circle mile (round-trip price over one-way distance), above the RIX median of 24.3 cents across 30 round-trip routes. Prices change daily, so check the live fare.

Is there a nonstop flight from Riga to Amsterdam?

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The cheapest recorded fare had 1 stop; our feed keeps only the cheapest fare per route, so a pricier nonstop may exist. Into Amsterdam, 14 of the 31 recorded fares were nonstop. From RIX, 5 of 30 were. Routes from RIX of similar length: Düsseldorf (795 mi) at $268 and Frankfurt (790 mi) at $233.

Which airports serve flights from Riga to Amsterdam?

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It departs Riga International Airport (RIX) in Riga, Latvia, and arrives at Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) in Amsterdam, Netherlands. An international flight, Latvia to Netherlands. LOT Polish had the cheapest fare on 6 of 30 RIX routes. Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS) sits at -11 ft above sea level.

Where else near Amsterdam can you fly from Riga?

Düsseldorf (DUS) $268Frankfurt (FRA) $233Paris (PAR) $268Berlin (BER) $209Vienna (VIE) $331Stockholm (STO) $46All flights from Riga →

Other cities with flights to Amsterdam

From Dublin (DUB) $86From Barcelona (BCN) $151From Milan (MXP) $170From Stockholm (ARN) $183From Madrid (MAD) $209From Copenhagen (CPH) $215

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