Riga (RIX) → Tokyo (NRT)
About Riga to Tokyo Flights
Discover the best flights from Riga to Tokyo, covering 8,115 km in approximately 10h 39m. Riga (RIX) to Tokyo (NRT) is one of the major long-haul routes connecting Latvia and Japan. 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 Tokyo.
12-Month Price History
Flight prices from Riga to Tokyo vary significantly throughout the year. February typically offers the best deals with average prices around $1473, while July sees the highest prices, averaging $2462. Savvy travelers can save up to 40% 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
164 days
For best prices
Booking Tips
For the best prices on Riga to Tokyo flights, we recommend booking 171 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
American Airlines AA | $1360 | $5690 | $7010 |
All Nippon Airways NH | $1420 | $5040 | $8080 |
airBaltic BT | $1450 | $5270 | $8430 |
United Airlines UA | $1570 | $5500 | $7470 |
Japan Airlines JL | $1610 | $4750 | $7790 |
British Airways BA | $1740 | $6300 | $10250 |
Delta Air Lines DL | $1800 | $4940 | $9810 |
American Airlines
AA
Economy
$1360
Business
$5690
First
$7010
All Nippon Airways
NH
Economy
$1420
Business
$5040
First
$8080
airBaltic
BT
Economy
$1450
Business
$5270
First
$8430
United Airlines
UA
Economy
$1570
Business
$5500
First
$7470
Japan Airlines
JL
Economy
$1610
Business
$4750
First
$7790
British Airways
BA
Economy
$1740
Business
$6300
First
$10250
Delta Air Lines
DL
Economy
$1800
Business
$4940
First
$9810
Prices shown are estimates based on historical data. Actual prices may vary based on dates, availability, and current promotions.
Alternative Flight Options
Riga → Tokyo
Riga International (RIX) to Haneda (HND)
Distance: 8,107 km
Average price: $1711
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the flight from Riga to Tokyo?
The flight time from Riga (RIX) to Tokyo (NRT) is approximately 10 hours and 39 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 Tokyo?
The aerial distance between Riga and Tokyo is 8,115 kilometers (5,042 miles). This is the straight-line distance, which is used to calculate flight times.
Which airlines fly from Riga to Tokyo?
Several airlines operate flights between Riga and Tokyo, including All Nippon Airways, Japan Airlines, airBaltic and 4 more airlines. Most flights on this route include one or more stops.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Riga to Tokyo?
Based on historical data, February typically offers the lowest airfares for flights from Riga to Tokyo. 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 Tokyo?
For the best prices on Riga to Tokyo flights, we recommend booking 159 days in advance. International flights generally require earlier booking than domestic routes.
Do I need a visa to travel from Riga to Tokyo?
Visa requirements depend on your nationality and the purpose of your visit. Citizens of Latvia traveling to Japan should check the latest visa requirements. Visit our partner site visarequirements.io for detailed visa information.
What is the time difference between Riga and Tokyo?
Riga operates on Europe/Riga time zone, while Tokyo is in the Asia/Tokyo time zone. For current time differences and to plan your schedule, visit our partner site timezig.com for accurate timezone conversions.