Flying from Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Riga International Airport (RIX): what you need to know
Hop on a direct flight from Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport to Riga International Airport and you'll be in the air for an average of 2 hours 15 minutes.
Riga is one hour ahead of Belgrade and is in the UTC+2 timezone.
Arriving two hours before an international flight and one hour ahead of a domestic departure are travel rules to live by. Be at the airport on time to catch your BEG to RIX flight.
Be prepared for bigger queues in popular months like August. Arriving up to four hours in advance for international flights and two hours for domestic departures is a smart move.
Jetting into Riga (and then seeing more of Latvia!) is easy with Air Baltic. This popular carrier offers direct flights from Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport to Riga International Airport.
The majority of travellers choose to travel with Air Baltic on this route.
Think about adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport to Riga International Airport. Simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' to break up your trip, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between BEG and RIX:
Tivat Airport
J. Paul II International Airport Krakow-Balice
Goteborg Landvetter Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG) to Riga International Airport (RIX)
At the moment, ج.م. 3,462 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport to Riga International Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ج.م. 7,900. Bear in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Book eight months before you travel. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you'll want to book ahead to secure cheap tickets from BEG to RIX.
The cheapest month for flights from Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport to Riga International Airport is July. Use the 'Whole month' tool to see the lowest prices if you have a flexible schedule.
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Handy information about Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport (BEG)
67.81% of flights taking off from Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport make it to their destination on schedule.
Central Belgrade to Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport is approximately 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 20 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
The trip when using public transport will take about 50 minutes.
Booked an early flight from Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport to Riga International Airport? Avoid rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra snooze time) by picking one of these hotels near BEG:
Arriving at Riga International Airport (RIX)
If you're coming in on a late Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport to Riga International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and relaxing not long after at one of these accommodation options near RIX:
Pick up a Riga International Airport rental car and explore Riga and beyond with your own wheels. Panek, Green Motion and Carwiz are popular outlets you can book with here.
Booking your ride from Riga International Airport about four weeks in advance gives you the best chance of locking in a great deal.
Getting from Riga International Airport (RIX) to central Riga
From Riga International Airport, Riga is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It typically takes 50 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Riga International Airport (RIX)
July is the most popular month for flights from Belgrad Nikola Tesla 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. Lock in your flights from Belgrad Nikola Tesla Airport to Riga International Airport in this month if this is the kind of weather you like.
If you'd rather travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from BEG to RIX in January. Temperatures average between -12ºC and 4ºC then.
Explore more of Latvia
Daugavpils is just one of the many places in Latvia waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Riga. Around 193 kilometres away to the south-east, its best attractions include Parks, Cietokšņa promenāde and Za_Pochtoi.
Jelgava is another must-experience destination in Latvia and is around 40 kilometres south-west of Riga. No trip is complete without a visit to Jelgavas pludmale, Jelgavas Vecpilsētas māja and Šamota skulptūru parks Pasta salā.
