Travelling from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Orlando: what you need to know
The timezone in Orlando is UTC-4. The city is six hours behind Riga, where Riga International Airport is located.
Leave plenty of time to make your RIX to Orlando flight. As a rule of thumb, arrive two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Delays at security and check-in are more likely if you're heading away during high season, so allow some extra breathing space. A good rule of thumb for peak periods? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Consider adding a stopover to potentially save on your flight ticket from RIX to Orlando. Just deselect 'Direct flights only' during your search. Give yourself a breather (and maybe even a better deal) by stopping at one of these connecting airports:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)
Manchester Airport (MAN)
Located around 10 kilometres from central Riga, RIX can be reached in about 20 minutes by car. Travelling on public transport will take roughly 50 minutes.
Want a hassle-free start to your travels? Stay near RIX. Whether you have an early flight from Riga International Airport to Orlando or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels have you covered:
When it comes to the on-time performance of Riga International Airport, 71.03% of flights complete their journey on time.
How to find the cheapest flights from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Orlando
The best price we've found for a one-way Riga International Airport to Orlando flight is ج.م. 15,876. The cheapest price for a return flight is ج.م. 30,743. Remember fares can change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't leave everything to the last minute. You're more likely to land cheap flights from RIX to Orlando if you book in advance. Airlines often have some great early bird rates.
If you're willing to be flexible with your travel plans, take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool. It'll give you the cheapest price across every month when searching for a Riga International Airport to Orlando ticket.
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Airports in Orlando
Orlando International Airport (MCO)
The distance from Orlando International Airport (MCO) to central Orlando is roughly 32 kilometres. It takes about 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.
The last thing you want is a long journey to your hotel if you're landing late on a flight from Riga International Airport to Orlando. Reserve one of these accommodation options near MCO instead:
Grab an Orlando International Airport rental car and explore Orlando and beyond with your own wheels. Sonic, Dollar and Budget are leading providers to choose from here.
Booking your vehicle from Orlando International Airport about two weeks before your flight from RIX to Orlando can help you secure the lowest rate.
MCO is located at One Airport Boulevard.
Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB)
Central Orlando is located around 48 kilometres from Orlando Sanford International Airport (SFB). After your flight from Riga International Airport to Orlando has hit the runway and you've navigated your way to arrivals, expect a drive of about 35 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take around 2 hours 5 minutes.
You'll find some great places to rest your head close to SFB. Unwind and get cosy after your RIX to Orlando flight at any of these perfectly located options:
Dollar, Hertz and Budget make picking up an Orlando Sanford International Airport rental car quick and easy. These suppliers are located in or around the terminal and will have you ready to go in a flash.
Avoid last-minute price surges. Booking your ride one week before your arrival at SFB can land you a better rate.
Best time to go to Orlando
Before booking your flights from Riga International Airport to Orlando, consider which time of year is best for you. Peak season in Orlando offers a bustling atmosphere and plenty to do, while low season brings cheaper deals on hotels and fewer crowds.
The warmest month in Orlando is July, with temperatures ranging between 23ºC and 34ºC. Lock in your Riga International Airport to Orlando flight ticket then if that's the weather you find most pleasant.
Search for cheap tickets from RIX to Orlando in January if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 7ºC and 23ºC on average.
More about Orlando
When it comes to searching for somewhere to rest your head, you'll find the best places to stay in Orlando right here. Browse these hotels after locking in your flight from Riga International Airport to Orlando:
Universal's Islands of Adventure and Universal Orlando Resort are just a couple of the popular attractions to add to your Orlando travel itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Lake Eola Park.
Explore more of United States
Jacksonville is just one of the many cities in United States waiting to be discovered once you've taken in the sights of Orlando. Around 209 kilometres away to the north, its top attractions include Jacksonville Zoo and Gardens, The Cummer Museum of Art & Gardens and Friendship Fountain.
Around 338 kilometres south of Orlando, Miami is another essential stop in United States. Experience this destination's highlights firsthand at Wynwood Walls, Vizcaya Museum and Gardens and American Airlines Arena.
