Flying from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE): what you need to know
The timezone in Nantes is UTC+1, which is one hour behind Riga.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and an hour before domestic departures. This way, you can comfortably board your RIX to NTE flight.
Travelling during a peak month such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer lines at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
We make it a breeze to book a flight with a stopover. To see all your options for tickets from Riga International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, deselect 'Direct flights only.' Then, choose a flight offering a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Worthwhile stopovers between RIX and NTE include:
Hamburg Airport
Frankfurt Airport
Orio al Serio International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
Currently, ج.م. 2,791 is the lowest price we've found for a one-way Riga International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is ج.م. 8,076. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap tickets from RIX to NTE, book ahead. Airlines tend to offer their best fares when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search tool shows you the cheapest flights from Riga International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport across every month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your dates aren't set in stone.
Spend less time searching for cheap flights from RIX to NTE by creating a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when a new low fare is offered.
Find the perfect flight for you by using the filters. To see the 'Cheapest,' 'Best' or 'Fastest' flights from Riga International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by airline, departure and arrival times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Riga International Airport (RIX)
71.03% of flights that depart Riga International Airport reach their destination on time.
To get to Riga International Airport from central Riga, it takes about 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. This depends on traffic, however. It's approximately 11 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? You can expect a journey time of around 50 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel near RIX? If you're catching an early flight from Riga International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport, these accommodation options will put you moments from your check-in counter:
Arriving at Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
The last thing you need is a long journey to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Riga International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport flight. Book one of these accommodation options near NTE instead:
Get on the fast track to adventure by picking up a Nantes Atlantique Airport rental car. Grab your wheels from Rentscape, Alamo or Europcar to explore Nantes and beyond.
Lock in the best deal by booking your vehicle from Nantes Atlantique Airport about two weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE) to central Nantes
Nantes Atlantique Airport to the centre of Nantes has a drive time of around 20 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
It takes around 35 minutes if you're using public transport.
When to fly to Nantes Atlantique Airport (NTE)
June is the most popular month for flights from Riga International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, head to Nantes in April.
Lock in your flight from Riga International Airport to Nantes Atlantique Airport for August if you'd like to visit Nantes during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures of between 13ºC and 30ºC.
Look for cheap tickets from RIX to NTE in February if you'd rather travel during cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -1ºC and 12ºC on average.
Explore more of France
You've visited Nantes, now it's time to explore other parts of France. Journey about 338 kilometres north-east to Paris to check off its popular sights. From Eiffel Tower to Louvre Museum and Cathédrale Notre-Dame de Paris, there's plenty to keep you busy.
If you're interested in discovering another well-known destination in France, consider Toulouse, about 467 kilometres south-east of Nantes. Basilique Saint-Sernin, Cité de l'espace and Pont Neuf are among its highlights.
