Riga (RIX) → Atlanta (ATL)

7,927 km
10h 25m flight
From $1040
Atlanta destination photo

About Riga to Atlanta Flights

Discover the best flights from Riga to Atlanta, covering 7,927 km in approximately 10h 25m. Riga (RIX) to Atlanta (ATL) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting Latvia and United States. With 7 major airlines operating this route, travelers have plenty of options to choose from. Whether you're traveling for business or leisure, our comprehensive guide helps you find the best deals, understand seasonal price variations, and choose the right airline for your journey from Riga to Atlanta.

12-Month Price History

Flight prices from Riga to Atlanta vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1478, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $2510. Savvy travelers can save up to 41% by choosing their travel dates wisely.

Best Time to Fly

Cheapest Month

February

Save up to 40% on average

Most Expensive

July

Peak season pricing

Book in Advance

143 days

For best prices

Booking Tips

For the best prices on Riga to Atlanta flights, we recommend booking 130 days in advance. International flights typically see price increases as the departure date approaches, so early booking is advisable. Tuesday and Wednesday departures often offer the lowest fares, while Friday and Sunday flights tend to be more expensive due to business and leisure travel demand. Consider flying early morning or late evening for additional savings, as these off-peak times usually have lower demand.

Airlines Serving This Route

airBaltic

BT

Economy

$2400

Business

$10060

First

$17080

Delta Air Lines

DL

Economy

$2490

Business

$10070

First

$16760

Lufthansa

LH

Economy

$2760

Business

$10770

First

$14990

American Airlines

AA

Economy

$2800

Business

$10060

First

$16410

United Airlines

UA

Economy

$2900

Business

$8240

First

$15190

Air France

AF

Economy

$2920

Business

$8690

First

$17300

British Airways

BA

Economy

$3300

Business

$10830

First

$17580

Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the flight from Riga to Atlanta?

The flight time from Riga (RIX) to Atlanta (ATL) is approximately 10 hours and 25 minutes. This duration is for direct flights and may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, and air traffic.

What is the distance between Riga and Atlanta?

The aerial distance between Riga and Atlanta is 7,927 kilometers (4,926 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.

Which airlines fly from Riga to Atlanta?

Several airlines operate flights between Riga and Atlanta, including Delta Air Lines, airBaltic, American Airlines and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.

What is the cheapest month to fly from Riga to Atlanta?

Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Riga to Atlanta. However, prices can vary based on holidays, events, and airline promotions. We recommend checking our price calendar for the most up-to-date information.

How far in advance should I book my flight to Atlanta?

For the best prices on Riga to Atlanta flights, we recommend booking 147 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.

Do I need a visa to travel from Riga to Atlanta?

Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Latvia traveling to United States should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.

What is the time difference between Riga and Atlanta?

Riga operates on Europe/Riga time zone, while Atlanta is in the America/New_York time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.