Flying from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Corfu Airport (CFU): what you need to know
Take a direct flight from Riga International Airport to Corfu Airport and you'll be traveling for an average of 2 hours 55 minutes.
Corfu's timezone is UTC+2, which is the same as Riga.
To ensure you catch your RIX to CFU flight, allow plenty of time for things like check-in and baggage drop. Arriving two hours ahead of international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
During popular months such as August, it's a good idea to get to the airport earlier than normal. Plan to arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead of an international flight whenever you're traveling during a high season in general.
AirBaltic is your gateway to exploring Corfu (and perhaps some other exciting parts of Greece!). Browse the direct flights from Riga International Airport to Corfu Airport offered by this carrier.
The majority of travelers choose to travel with airBaltic on this route.
The carrier with the most reliable on-time arrival rate for RIX to CFU flights is airBaltic.
If you'd like to split up your journey, simply uncheck 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Riga International Airport to Corfu Airport. These are the top stopovers between RIX and CFU:
Copenhagen Airport
Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Gdansk Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Corfu Airport (CFU)
Currently, $58 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Riga International Airport to Corfu Airport flight. The best price for a return ticket is $158. Remember that fares may change due to demand when booking.
To score cheap tickets from RIX to CFU, book early. Airlines usually offer their best fares when flights are first released.
May is the cheapest month for flights from Riga International Airport to Corfu Airport. If you'd like to fly during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
Save time searching for cheap flights from RIX to CFU by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification on the app when a special offer becomes available.
Select your ideal arrival and departure times, airlines and number of stops with the filters. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to see the best deals on flights from Riga International Airport to Corfu Airport.
Handy information about Riga International Airport (RIX)
79% of flights that leave from Riga International Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Riga International Airport is about 10 kilometers from central Riga. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the center, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The trip when using public transport usually takes 35 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Riga International Airport to Corfu Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these stays close to RIX:
Arriving at Corfu Airport (CFU)
Book a hotel near CFU if you're taking a late Riga International Airport to Corfu Airport flight. Settle into one of these options and avoid the hassle of a long transfer:
Pick up a Corfu Airport rental car and discover Corfu and beyond with your own wheels. Green Motion, VOLTA and Goldcar are popular providers you can book with here.
Lock in the best possible rate by reserving your vehicle from Corfu Airport about one week before your trip.
Getting from Corfu Airport (CFU) to central Corfu
From Corfu Airport, Corfu is approximately 3 kilometers away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the center by car.
Traveling on public transport typically takes 20 minutes.
When to fly to Corfu Airport (CFU)
The quietest month for a flight from Riga International Airport to Corfu Airport is March, while August is the busiest. Pick the best time to visit Corfu based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
When booking your flight from Riga International Airport to Corfu Airport, consider the type of weather you like. August is the warmest month in Corfu, with temperatures ranging from 22ºC (72ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).
January sees average temperatures of between 6ºC (43ºF) and 14ºC (57ºF). Search for cheap tickets from RIX to CFU sometime then if you like traveling in cooler conditions.
Explore more of Greece
You've seen Corfu, now it's time to discover other parts of Greece. Journey about 370 kilometers south-east to Athens to tick off its top sights. From Acropolis of Athens to The Parthenon and Erechtheion, your itinerary will be busy.
Around 274 kilometers north-east of Corfu, Thessaloniki is another favorite stop in Greece. Get a taste of what this destination has to offer at Church of Agia Sofia, Archaeological Museum of Thessaloniki and Alexander the Great Statue.