Riga (RIX) → Barcelona (BCN)
About Riga to Barcelona Flights
Discover the best flights from Riga to Barcelona, covering 2,337 km in approximately 3h 25m. Riga (RIX) to Barcelona (BCN) is one of the popular medium-haul routes connecting Latvia and Spain. With 7 major airlines operating this route including direct flights, 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 Barcelona.
12-Month Price History
Flight prices from Riga to Barcelona vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $501, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $843. 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
73 days
For best prices
Booking Tips
For the best prices on Riga to Barcelona flights, we recommend booking 71 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
| Airline | Economy | Business | First |
|---|---|---|---|
Vueling VY | $820 | $3770 | $5530 |
American Airlines AA | $910 | $3310 | $4550 |
airBaltic BT | $920 | $2840 | $5940 |
United Airlines UA | $980 | $3010 | $4690 |
Delta Air Lines DL | $1070 | $3460 | $5970 |
Level VK | $1070 | $3440 | $5860 |
Iberia IB | $1070 | $3550 | $5770 |
Vueling
VY
Economy
$820
Business
$3770
First
$5530
American Airlines
AA
Economy
$910
Business
$3310
First
$4550
airBaltic
BT
Economy
$920
Business
$2840
First
$5940
United Airlines
UA
Economy
$980
Business
$3010
First
$4690
Delta Air Lines
DL
Economy
$1070
Business
$3460
First
$5970
Level
VK
Economy
$1070
Business
$3440
First
$5860
Iberia
IB
Economy
$1070
Business
$3550
First
$5770
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 Barcelona?
The flight time from Riga (RIX) to Barcelona (BCN) is approximately 3 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 Barcelona?
The aerial distance between Riga and Barcelona is 2,337 kilometers (1,452 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.
Which airlines fly from Riga to Barcelona?
Several airlines operate flights between Riga and Barcelona, including Iberia, Vueling, airBaltic and 4 more airlines. Direct flights are available on this route.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Riga to Barcelona?
Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Riga to Barcelona. 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 Barcelona?
For the best prices on Riga to Barcelona flights, we recommend booking 130 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.
Do I need a visa to travel from Riga to Barcelona?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Latvia traveling to Spain should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.
What is the time difference between Riga and Barcelona?
Riga operates on Europe/Riga time zone, while Barcelona is in the Europe/Madrid time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.