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Flight deals from Riga International to Zurich

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Riga International Airport to Zurich Airport? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from ج.م.‏ 9,534. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.

Zurich.ج.م.‏ 3,023 per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Mar.One-way flight with Norwegian Air Sweden.Outbound indirect flight with Norwegian Air Sweden, departs from Riga International on Thu, 25 Mar, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 3,023, select.

Zurich.ج.م.‏ 4,211 per passenger.Departing Tue, 29 Sep.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Riga International on Tue, 29 Sep, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 4,211, select.

Zurich.ج.م.‏ 4,328 per passenger.Departing Fri, 9 Oct.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Riga International on Fri, 9 Oct, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 4,328, select.

Zurich.ج.م.‏ 4,449 per passenger.Departing Tue, 24 Nov.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Riga International on Tue, 24 Nov, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 4,449, select.

Zurich.ج.م.‏ 4,798 per passenger.Departing Thu, 15 Apr.One-way flight with Norwegian Air Sweden.Outbound indirect flight with Norwegian Air Sweden, departs from Riga International on Thu, 15 Apr, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 4,798, select.

Zurich.ج.م.‏ 5,007 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec.One-way flight with Ryanair.Outbound indirect flight with Ryanair, departs from Riga International on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 5,007, select.

Zurich.ج.م.‏ 5,308 per passenger.Departing Thu, 25 Feb.One-way flight with Norwegian Air Sweden.Outbound indirect flight with Norwegian Air Sweden, departs from Riga International on Thu, 25 Feb, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 5,308, select.

Zurich.ج.م.‏ 5,790 per passenger.Departing Sat, 3 Oct.One-way flight with airBaltic.Outbound direct flight with airBaltic departs from Riga International on Sat, 3 Oct, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 5,790, select.

Zurich.ج.م.‏ 5,790 per passenger.Departing Mon, 28 Sep.One-way flight with airBaltic.Outbound direct flight with airBaltic departs from Riga International on Mon, 28 Sep, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 5,790, select.

Zurich.ج.م.‏ 5,790 per passenger.Departing Mon, 2 Nov.One-way flight with airBaltic.Outbound direct flight with airBaltic departs from Riga International on Mon, 2 Nov, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 5,790, select.

Zurich.ج.م.‏ 5,790 per passenger.Departing Tue, 1 Dec.One-way flight with airBaltic.Outbound direct flight with airBaltic departs from Riga International on Tue, 1 Dec, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 5,790, select.

Zurich.ج.م.‏ 5,790 per passenger.Departing Sun, 17 Jan.One-way flight with airBaltic.Outbound direct flight with airBaltic departs from Riga International on Sun, 17 Jan, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 5,790, select.

Zurich.ج.م.‏ 5,848 per passenger.Departing Sat, 13 Mar.One-way flight with airBaltic.Outbound direct flight with airBaltic departs from Riga International on Sat, 13 Mar, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 5,848, select.

Zurich.ج.م.‏ 5,848 per passenger.Departing Sun, 11 Apr.One-way flight with airBaltic.Outbound direct flight with airBaltic departs from Riga International on Sun, 11 Apr, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 5,848, select.

Zurich.ج.م.‏ 5,848 per passenger.Departing Thu, 1 Jul.One-way flight with airBaltic.Outbound direct flight with airBaltic departs from Riga International on Thu, 1 Jul, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 5,848, select.

Zurich.ج.م.‏ 5,848 per passenger.Departing Fri, 19 Feb.One-way flight with airBaltic.Outbound direct flight with airBaltic departs from Riga International on Fri, 19 Feb, arriving in Zurich.Price includes taxes and charges.From ج.م.‏ 5,848, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Riga International to Zurich

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Riga International to Zurich flights are currently cheapest in March.

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Riga International to Zurich: Alternative routes

Compare routes from Riga International to Zurich below. You may find an airport to fly into that's cheaper, faster, or easier than Zurich.

Riga to Zurich: Flight information

The things to know before you go.

Cheapest flight found	ج.م.‏ 3,023
Cheapest month to fly	March
Average flight time	2 hrs, 32 mins
Most popular airline	Air Serbia
Average flights per week	23

Finding cheap flights from Riga International to Zurich: Frequently asked questions

How much are return flights from Riga International to Zurich?

The best price we found for a return flight from Riga International to Zurich is ج.م.‏ 9,421. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.

How long does it take to fly from Riga International to Zurich?

2 hours and 32 minutes is the average flight time from Riga International to Zurich.

Which airlines fly direct from Riga International to Zurich?

Air Serbia, airBaltic and SWISS fly direct from Riga International to Zurich.

How many flights are there a week from Riga International to Zurich?

As of August 2026, there are 23 flights per week flying from Riga International to Zurich.

When is the cheapest time to fly from Riga International to Zurich?

The cheapest month to fly from Riga International to Zurich is usually December.

Which upcoming date is cheapest to fly from Riga International Airport to Zurich Airport on?

After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Riga International Airport to Zurich Airport on Thursday, 3 December 2026.

Can I get a direct flight from Riga International Airport to Zurich Airport?

Yes – the average flight time is 2 hours and 32 minutes.

How can I find the best flight deal to Zurich?

We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Zurich but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.

When is the best time to book flights to Zurich?

We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Zurich is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.

Which is the cheapest airline to fly from Riga International Airport to Zurich with?

Currently, Lufthansa and airBaltic offer the cheapest flight tickets to Zurich.

Flying from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Zurich Airport (ZRH): what you need to know

The average time for a direct flight from Riga International Airport to Zurich Airport is 2 hours 35 minutes.
Zurich is one hour behind Riga and is in the UTC+1 timezone.
You can choose from eight weekly Riga International Airport to Zurich Airport flights. The 07:00 departure with Air Baltic is the earliest available. Air Baltic operates the latest service of the day at 17:10.
Leave plenty of time to make your RIX to ZRH flight. A good rule of thumb is to arrive at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.
Travelling during a peak time like August? Public holidays and other high seasons can result in longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before domestic departures.
AirBaltic has direct flights from Riga International Airport to Zurich Airport. Book with this popular carrier, then get ready to discover the sights in Zurich — and maybe even more of Switzerland if time allows.
The airline most travellers fly with on this route is airBaltic.
AirBaltic is the most punctual carrier that offers RIX to ZRH flights. An impressive 83.64% of its departures on this route arrive on time.
If you want to break up your flight, just deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Riga International Airport to Zurich Airport. Here are the top stopovers between RIX and ZRH:
- Frankfurt am Main Airport
- Copenhagen Airport
- Warsaw Chopin Airport

Handy information about Riga International Airport (RIX)

Of all flights departing from Riga International Airport, 79% land on time at their destination.
To reach Riga International Airport from central Riga, it'll take about 20 minutes if you're travelling by car. Of course, this depends on traffic. It's approximately 10 kilometres from the airport to the city centre.
Planning to take public transport? Expect a journey time of around 35 minutes.
Need a convenient hotel near RIX? If you're catching an early flight from Riga International Airport to Zurich Airport, these accommodation options will have you moments from your departure lounge:

Arriving at Zurich Airport (ZRH)

Consider booking a hotel close to ZRH if you're taking a late Riga International Airport to Zurich Airport flight. Choose one of these options and make your arrival easier:
Get your adventure underway by picking up a Zurich Airport rental car. Grab a set of wheels from Alamo, Europcar or Green Motion to explore Zurich and beyond.
To get the best deal, reserve your ride from Zurich Airport about two weeks before you travel.

Getting from Zurich Airport (ZRH) to central Zurich

Zurich Airport to central Zurich has a drive time of around 15 minutes. It's approximately 11 kilometres away.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey of about 10 minutes.

When to fly to Zurich Airport (ZRH)

The quietest month for a flight from Riga International Airport to Zurich Airport is March, while July is the busiest. Choose the best time to go to Zurich based on whether you prefer a more relaxed vibe or a faster pace.
Before locking in your flight from Riga International Airport to Zurich Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. July is the warmest month in Zurich, with the temperature ranging from 10ºC to 27ºC.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from RIX to ZRH in January. Temperatures average between -6ºC and 7ºC then.

Explore more of Switzerland

Basel is just one of the many cities in Switzerland waiting to be discovered once you've seen Zurich. Around 72 kilometres away to the west, top sights here include Art Basel, Basel Minster and Muensterplatz.
Around 97 kilometres south-west of Zurich, Bern is another favourite stop in Switzerland. Start your sightseeing at Old Town Bern, Zytglogge and Bernisches Historisches Museum - Einstein Museum.