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Flights from Brighton to Riga

from £27 one way · found Oct 29

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Brighton, United Kingdom to Riga, Latvia

This is an international flight: Brighton (United Kingdom) to Riga (Latvia). Riga is a large city, about 743,000 people.

The antipode of Riga

The far side of the Earth from Riga is empty ocean at 56.9°S 155.9°W, with no inhabited place anywhere near it. See it on the globe. More about the antipode of Riga.

Distance
1,717 km1,067 miles
Flight time
about 3 h 10 minnon-stop, plus about 37 min on the ground
Direct flights
Yes3 airlines, London to Riga
Departure airport
London Gatwick Airport (LGW)37 km from Brighton
Time difference
+2 hRiga ahead of Brighton

Are there direct flights from Brighton to Riga?

The trip does not start in Brighton: the nearest airport with flights of its own is London Gatwick Airport (LGW), 37 km away.

Three airlines fly non-stop from London to Riga: airBaltic, Ryanair and Wizz Air.

Brighton to Riga flight time

Riga is 1,717 km (1,067 miles) from Brighton in a straight line, and the flight leaves heading north-east. Riga sits 6° further from the equator than Brighton. A non-stop flight is in the air about 3 h 10 min. Leave at 12:00 and the wheels are down around 17:10 by the clocks waiting for you. Counting check-in and the ride to town, it is a full travel day.

Time difference between Brighton and Riga

Riga runs 2 hours ahead of Brighton all year round. When it is 12:00 in Brighton, clocks in Riga show 14:00. A few hours forward show up on the first evening and are gone by the second.

Cheapest month to fly from Brighton to Riga

The cheapest month is November, from £27, found Oct 29.

All months as a table
MonthLowest price
October 2026£47
November 2026£27
December 2026£29
January 2027£41
February 2027no data
March 2027no data
April 2027no data
May 2027no data
June 2027no data
July 2027too little data
August 2027no data
September 2027no data

Fares swing a lot through the year on this route: November is 42 % cheaper than October, so the month you fly in makes a real difference to the price.

Lowest one-way fare for departures in each month, found in other travellers' searches from Oct 23 to Oct 29. Where it says too little data, the fare found was more than three times the usual level for this route, most likely from a handful of searches, so we leave it out.

Airports in Brighton and Riga

Brighton

  • LHRLondon Heathrow Airport75 km from Brighton
  • LGWLondon Gatwick Airport37 km from Brighton
  • STNStansted Airport121 km from Brighton
  • LTNLondon Luton Airport118 km from Brighton
  • LCYLondon City Airport76 km from Brighton
  • SENLondon Southend Airport101 km from Brighton

Riga

  • RIXRiga International Airport8 km from Riga

Everything that flies into Riga lands at one airport, and it is 8 km out, on the edge of town.

How to get from Brighton to London airport

London Gatwick Airport (LGW) is 37 km from Brighton. Getting there by taxi or transfer takes about 37 min and costs about £14 (estimate).

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