Question 1

What are the cheapest airlines flying from Johannesburg to Riga round-trip?

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Our cheapest airline available from Johannesburg to Riga is Lufthansa. Our recent data shows that you can find tickets from as low as R8 338 on this airline. Additional options worth looking into are Turkish Airlines and KLM, starting at R12 032 and R12 597 round-trip. These flights start at 45% lower than the current average price 3 months from now.

Question 2

What is the cheapest day to fly from Johannesburg to Riga?

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Travellers seeking maximum savings on their Johannesburg to Riga flight should consider departing on Wednesday afternoons when fares are most often at their lowest. Sunday afternoons flights should be avoided if possible as fares are typically the most expensive at this time.

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In terms of precipitation, rainfall in Riga ranges from 20.0 - 70.0 inches per month. July is typically the wettest month, when rainfall can reach 70.0 mm. February is typically the driest time to visit Riga when rainfall is around 20.0 mm.

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If weather is an important factor for your trip to Riga, use this chart to help with planning. For those seeking warmer temperatures, July is the ideal time of year to visit, when temperatures reach an average of 17.0 C. Travellers hoping to avoid the cold should look outside of January, when temperatures are typically at their lowest (around -3.0 C).

Question 5

What are the most popular airlines that fly from Johannesburg to Riga?

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When booking a flight from Johannesburg to Riga, you may want to consider flying on Air France, KLM or Lufthansa as they are the most popular for this route.

Question 6

What is the cheapest day to fly return from Johannesburg to Riga?

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Leaving on a Sunday is a viable option for saving on travel. Heavily demanded days of the week can typically drive up the prices you see. Booking your travel for a less competitive day can save up to 56% on the overall cost on flights from Johannesburg to Riga.

Question 7

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

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January is one of the best times of the year to fly to Riga from Johannesburg. Prices for January average R15 174 per person but you can even find prices for as low as R8 578. The most expensive prices can be found in the month of September. Opting for a January flight can save you 40% on your journey compared to booking in September

Question 8

What is the cheapest time of day to fly from JNB to RIX?

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It’s optimal to fly from Johannesburg to Riga at midday. By choosing this option you can save up to 6% on the cost of your flight, compared to a flight in the morning.

Question 9

What airport do you fly into for flights to Riga from Johannesburg?

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Located just 8,7 km from the city centre, Riga Intl is the airport most travellers will use when flying to Riga from Johannesburg. Booking flights from Johannesburg to Riga Intl (RIX) should be relatively easy as there are 0 daily inbound flights from Johannesburg from 4 different airlines.

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Can I find deals for flights from Johannesburg to Riga that include hotel bookings?

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Yes. In addition to deals on Johannesburg to Riga flights, Cheapflights offers holiday packages that include both flights and hotel.

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How can I find direct flights from Johannesburg to Riga?

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After entering your origin and destination, apply the non-stop filter on the search result page to find direct flights from Johannesburg to Riga.

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Can I find deals for business class flights from Johannesburg to Riga?

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Yes. Cheapflights offers flight deals from Johannesburg to Riga by cabin class. In addition to browsing deals, you can also filter by cabin class on the search results page after making a search.

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How does Cheapflights help users find flights from Johannesburg to Riga?

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When you search for this flight from Johannesburg to Riga, Cheapflights searches on 900+ travel sites to save you time finding great flight deals online. Additionally, we offer filter features so you can choose a preferred cabin class or airline, see different price ranges, and much more so you can book the flight for you.

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Round-trip from	R12 181
Popular in	September
Cheapest in	January
Average price	R13 464

Airline	Cheapest	Average	Flexibility	On-time
Lufthansa	CheapestR8 338	AverageR13 546	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time76%	Search Lufthansa flights
Turkish Airlines	CheapestR12 032	AverageR14 253	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Turkish Airlines flights
KLM	CheapestR12 597	AverageR14 669	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time75%	Search KLM flights
Air France	CheapestR12 990	AverageR21 359	FlexibilityNo cancel fee	On-time77%	Search Air France flights

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