How to find cheap flights from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Austria
$114 is currently the cheapest price for a return flight from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Austria.
You'll be traveling from RIX into Vienna in Vienna with that fare.
For one-way travel, the lowest available price right now is $52.
Happy to land anywhere if it means paying less? Enter 'Austria' in the 'To' field to find the lowest fares for different cities.
There are plenty of ways to arrive in Austria, with around five airports to pick from.
For a broader price comparison, select 'Add nearby airports' to include all airports close to where you're departing from and heading to.
Early booking can pay off. Fares tend to rise as your departure date gets closer, not fall.
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Best time to fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Austria
Hop on a flight from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Austria in January and you'll be traveling at one of the cheapest times of the year. Prices start at $114.
In general, taking a midweek flight can be a smart option for saving. Tuesdays and Wednesdays often mean lower fares.
The busiest months to fly to Austria are January, February and March. February is the most popular month, which can bring higher fares.
April, September and November are the least popular months to fly. The quietest month is September. Planes aren't as full, so airlines tend to drop prices to help fill seats.
Flights from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Austria: what to expect
Around two airports throughout Austria can be reached on a nonstop flight from Riga International Airport (RIX).
Roughly ten direct flights operate each week between Riga International Airport (RIX) and destinations around Austria.
AirBaltic and Ryanair are the leading airlines operating direct from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Austria.
When it comes to the most popular routes from Riga International Airport to Austria, Vienna is an easy favorite.
The quickest flight has you in Vienna in about 2 hours, compared to roughly 2 hours 25 minutes if you're heading for Innsbruck.
Across all routes, the average journey takes around 2 hours 10 minutes.
Popular places to visit in Austria
Your Riga to Austria flights are locked in. Next, it's time to decide what your trip will look like.
Vienna
Vienna is a popular destination for flights departing Riga International Airport headed to Austria. Historic Centre of Vienna, Vienna Operahouse and St. Stephen's Cathedral are must-sees for first-time visitors.
Vienna International Airport (VIE) is Vienna's main airport.
Browse the range of hotels in Vienna and round out your trip with a stay that suits your plans.
Salzburg
The biggest highlights in Salzburg include Altes Rathaus, Mozart's Birthplace and Salzburg Cathedral.
The bulk of flights arrive through Salzburg W. A. Mozart Airport (SZG), the city's main airport.
That same magic that powers our flight search can also help you find the most competitive room rates around. Use it to compare availability and prices across hotels in Salzburg.
Innsbruck
Alpes, Hafelekar - TOP OF INNSBRUCK - 2.334m and Nordkette are major attractions to tick off while you're in this corner of County of Tyrol.
Innsbruck Airport (INN) is the city's main airport, with routes linking it to popular destinations throughout the region and beyond.
Find a deal on where you'll stay by exploring the list of hotels in Innsbruck.
Visiting Austria for the first time? Here's what you need to know
Make sure you know the entry rules before you head to the airport. Rules can change depending on your passport, length of stay and reason for travel. Always check with reliable sources like your travel agent, airline or the local embassy.
You'll be using euro (EUR) for all your spending. Credit and debit cards are accepted just about everywhere.
Vienna is the capital of Austria, which has a population of around 9.2 million.
This destination has one standard time zone of UTC+1.
Weather can shape everything from how you explore to what you pack, so travel when the forecast suits your plans. July is Austria's warmest month, with average high temperatures reaching 22ºC (72ºF).
Conditions are often coolest around January, when average lows drop to -7ºC (19ºF). Check the weather before you go.
July is typically the wettest month, while March is the driest.
Headline events on the local calendar include the Vienna New Year's Concert, Salzburg Festival and Vienna Festival. Time your trip around moments like these to experience something beyond the everyday.
Complete your trip with hotels and a car rental
Found that cheap flight from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Austria? Now work out where you're going to stay and how you'll get around. Explore the range of hotels in Austria and filter your search by review score, star rating and more. Also browse the car rental options in Austria and choose from pickup locations in cities or at airports.








