How to find cheap flights from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Lithuania
The cheapest return flight from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Lithuania is currently priced at £57.
That fare will take you from RIX into Palanga International in Palanga.
A one-way ticket starts at £30.
Want to let the lowest fares decide where you head to next? Select 'Lithuania' in the 'To' field to discover the cheapest deals by city.
Lithuania is home to three international airports.
Widen your search by choosing 'Add nearby airports.' This will compare prices across the airports closest to both your origin and destination, which could help you save.
Booking your seat around one month in advance is a good way to find a cheaper ticket. If you're travelling during a busy period, consider booking even earlier.
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Best time to fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Lithuania
December is usually the cheapest month to hop on a flight from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Lithuania, with prices starting from £57.
A midweek trip can often work out better for your budget. Fares are generally lower on Tuesdays and Wednesdays than on other days of the week.
July, August and September are the most popular months to travel to Lithuania. September comes out on top — though fares are usually also higher at this time.
April, May and June are the least popular months to fly. The quietest month is June. Fewer people are booking seats, so airlines tend to drop prices to help fill flights.
Flights from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Lithuania: what to expect
From Riga International Airport (RIX), you can fly nonstop to around two airports across Lithuania.
Roughly 37 direct flights connect Riga International Airport (RIX) with cities across Lithuania each week.
The most popular route from Riga International Airport to Lithuania is to Vilnius.
Prefer more trip, less flight? Palanga has the shortest flight time at around 45 minutes. Kaunas has the longest at roughly 50 minutes.
The average journey on this route comes in at around 50 minutes.
Popular places to visit in Lithuania
Now that your Riga to Lithuania flights are taken care of, the rest of your travel plans can start to come together.
Vilnius
Located in Vilnius County, this city is a leading destination for flights departing Riga International Airport for Lithuania. Vilnius Cathedral, Bell Tower of Vilnius Cathedral and Gate of Dawn are key stops for first-time visitors.
Flying into Vilnius usually means you'll be landing at Vilnius International Airport (VNO).
Ready to choose the perfect place to stay? Explore the range of hotels in Vilnius.
Kaunas
The main draws in this Kaunas County city include Street art, Unity Square and Cathedral-Basilica of St. Peter and St. Paul.
Kaunas Airport (KUN) is the city's main airport.
After your plane ticket is locked in, you can move on to finding the right stay among the hotels in Kaunas.
Palanga
Palanga beach, Sculpture Park and Vanagupe Beach are major attractions to cross off while you're in this part of Klaipėda County.
Palanga International Airport (PLQ) is the city's main airport, with routes linking it to major destinations throughout the region and beyond.
Track down a deal on where you'll stay by checking out the list of hotels in Palanga.
Visiting Lithuania for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Entry rules can vary depending on your passport and travel plans, so check before you go. Airlines and official embassy sites will have the most up-to-date advice on visas or any other documentation you may need.
The population of Lithuania is estimated at about 2.8 million. Vilnius is the capital.
This destination operates on one standard time zone of UTC+2.
The weather can influence everything from sightseeing to packing, so travel when the forecast suits your plans. July is Lithuania's warmest month, with average daytime highs reaching 23ºC.
Conditions are often coolest around January, when average low temperatures drop to -5ºC. Check the weather before you travel.
March is generally the driest month, while July is the wettest.
The most popular events on the local calendar include the Lithuanian Song and Dance Festival, Statehood Day Celebrations and Saint Jonas' Day (Midsummer Festival). Line up your travels around occasions like these to experience something beyond the ordinary.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
With your cheap flight from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Lithuania booked, it's now time to plan the rest of your adventure. Discover the best prices and exclusive rates for hotels in Lithuania. You can also check out the car rental options in Lithuania and compare deals from trusted companies in seconds.
