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Cheap flights from Istanbul to Riga from $173 IST, SAW → RIX

Istanbul New Airport (IST), Sabiha Gokcen International Airport (SAW) → Riga International Airport (RIX)

The cheapest return found recently is $173 with LOT Polish, 6 Feb 2027 – 12 Feb 2027, found 2 days ago.

Cheapest return found recently
$173, 6 Feb 2027 to 12 Feb 2027
Usual return price
$172 to $193
Cheapest month to fly
December 2026, return fares from $171 found in the last 7 days
Airlines with nonstop flights
airBaltic, Turkish Airlines

Return

The cheapest return fare on each of 10 departure dates is usually $172 to $193.

Cheapest return found recently

$173

6 Feb 2027 – 12 Feb 2027 · LOT Polish

Istanbul New Airport (IST) → Riga International Airport (RIX)

Leaves 6:30 p.m. · Return leaves 6:40 p.m. · 37 h 55 min of travel, both ways together

out 1 stop, back 1 stop · via Frederic Chopin Airport (WAW) · overnight connection · 16 h connection

found 2 days ago

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Cheapest nonstop return

$291

6 Feb 2027 – 12 Feb 2027 · Turkish Airlines

Istanbul New Airport (IST) → Riga International Airport (RIX)

Leaves 8:30 a.m. · Return leaves 3:05 p.m. · 6 h 40 min of travel, both ways together

out nonstop, back nonstop

found 2 days ago

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Found recently, and the cheapest we hold

Cheapest found recently $173 6 Feb 2027 – 12 Feb 2027found 2 days agoSee prices for these dates

Cheapest we hold, of any age $171 16 Dec – 11 Feb 2027found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates

What have prices looked like?

Over 47 days, 24 Sept to 11 Nov, the cheapest return we saw each day was $162 to $254.

$173, the cheapest return found recently, sits here in that range of $162 to $254.

Those were the prices on those days, not today's.

Is this a good return price?

Compared with the cheapest return fare on each of 10 departure dates from 16 Dec to 2 Jun 2027, found by travelers' searches in the last 7 days (economy, the price the seller showed on Aviasales). The usual range is the middle half of those prices.

Could nearby dates be cheaper?

We hold no other 6-night return fares leaving within 3 days of 6 Feb 2027 to compare.

Every date we hold

117 fares on 10 departure dates

16 Dec – 11 Feb 2027: $171, found 3 days ago18 Dec – 25 Dec: $213, found 6 days ago4 Jan 2027 – 18 Jan 2027: $233, found 7 days ago16 Jan 2027 – 19 Jan 2027: $197, found 7 days ago26 Jan 2027 – 15 Mar 2027: $179, found 4 days ago3 Feb 2027 – 31 Mar 2027: $172, found 6 days ago4 Feb 2027 – 31 Mar 2027: $182, found 6 days ago6 Feb 2027 – 12 Feb 2027: $173, found 2 days ago17 Mar 2027 – 17 Apr 2027: $174, found 4 days ago2 Jun 2027 – 10 Jun 2027: $172, found 4 days agoDecJanFebMarJun
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The cheapest price seen for each departure date — per traveler in Economy.
DatesFromAirlineAirportsStopsFound
16 Dec – 11 Feb 2027$171LOT PolishIstanbul New Airport (IST) → Riga International Airport (RIX)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
18 Dec – 25 Dec$213LOT PolishIstanbul New Airport (IST) → Riga International Airport (RIX)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
4 Jan 2027 – 18 Jan 2027$233LOT PolishIstanbul New Airport (IST) → Riga International Airport (RIX)out 2 stops, back 1 stopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
16 Jan 2027 – 19 Jan 2027$197LOT PolishIstanbul New Airport (IST) → Riga International Airport (RIX)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 7 days agoSee prices for these dates
26 Jan 2027 – 15 Mar 2027$179LOT PolishIstanbul New Airport (IST) → Riga International Airport (RIX)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
3 Feb 2027 – 31 Mar 2027$172LOT PolishIstanbul New Airport (IST) → Riga International Airport (RIX)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
4 Feb 2027 – 31 Mar 2027$182LOT PolishIstanbul New Airport (IST) → Riga International Airport (RIX)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
6 Feb 2027 – 12 Feb 2027$173LOT PolishIstanbul New Airport (IST) → Riga International Airport (RIX)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 2 days agoSee prices for these dates
17 Mar 2027 – 17 Apr 2027$174LOT PolishIstanbul New Airport (IST) → Riga International Airport (RIX)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
2 Jun 2027 – 10 Jun 2027$172LOT PolishIstanbul New Airport (IST) → Riga International Airport (RIX)out 1 stop, back 1 stopfound 4 days agoSee prices for these dates

Which month looks cheapest?

December 2026 is the cheapest month — from $171.

December 2026From $171Cheapest seen2 departure dates16 Dec – 11 Feb 2027 · found 3 days agoSee prices for these dates
January 2027From $1793 departure dates26 Jan 2027 – 15 Mar 2027 · found 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
February 2027From $1723 departure dates3 Feb 2027 – 31 Mar 2027 · found 6 days agoSee prices for these dates
March 2027From $1741 departure date17 Mar 2027 – 17 Apr 2027 · found 4 days agoSee prices for these dates
June 2027From $1721 departure date2 Jun 2027 – 10 Jun 2027 · found 4 days agoSee prices for these dates

Airlines on the cheapest dates: LOT Polish.

Premium cabin fares from Istanbul to Riga

We hold no premium economy, business or first-class fares for this route: we collect them for the busiest routes, and this one is not among them yet.

Today's prices for 6 Feb 2027 – 12 Feb 2027 in another cabin: Premium economy · Business · First

How far ahead were prices cheapest for Istanbul to Riga?

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Fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 34% lower than 14 to 29 days before departure.

From the cheapest return each day between 24 Sept and 11 Nov (47 days), grouped by how many days ahead the flight left; one adult in economy.

Each range covers different departure dates, so this compares typical fares, not the same trip priced twice.

Prices reflect recent searches — current fares may differ.

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Typical price in each booking range — round trip, per traveler in Economy.
Booked ahead byTypical fareCheapest dayAbove the cheapestDays of prices
14–29 days$261$225+52%12
30–59 days$189$162+10%29
60–89 days$172$163Cheapest seen25
90–179 days$178$162+4%32
180+ days$192$172+12%7

Live price for these dates

The cheapest return found recently is for 6 Feb 2027 – 12 Feb 2027. A live search on this page shows what those dates cost now, for one adult in economy.

Questions about this trip

How much is a return flight from Istanbul to Riga?

The cheapest return found recently is $173 with LOT Polish, 6 Feb 2027 to 12 Feb 2027, found 2 days ago. The cheapest return we hold, of any age, is $171 with LOT Polish, 16 Dec to 11 Feb 2027, found 3 days ago. The cheapest return fare on each of 10 departure dates is usually $172 to $193.

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

December 2026 is the cheapest month for a return, from $171, 16 Dec to 11 Feb 2027, found 3 days ago.

How far ahead should I book a flight from Istanbul to Riga?

In 47 days of prices between 24 Sept and 11 Nov, return fares 60 to 89 days before departure were typically 34% lower than 14 to 29 days before departure.

Is there a direct flight from Istanbul to Riga?

Yes, the cheapest nonstop return found recently is $291 with Turkish Airlines, 6 Feb 2027 to 12 Feb 2027, found 2 days ago.

Which airlines have the cheapest flights from Istanbul to Riga?

Between 16 Dec and 2 Jun 2027, LOT Polish has the cheapest return on all 10 departure dates we hold.

Prices are what travelers' searches on Aviasales found in the last 7 days, in US dollars: the price the seller showed on Aviasales; bags may cost extra. Fares change, so check today's price before you book. How our prices work