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Cheap flights from South Africa to Riga from R11 894

JNB — RIX
Oct 24 — Oct 311
1 adult
1 adult, Economy, 0 bags

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Cheapest flights from South Africa to Riga

Thu 15/1017:55 -
1 stop24h 15m
Sat 24/1011:00 -
1 stop36h 25m
Deal found 21/9R11 894
Sun 18/1016:35 -
1 stop16h 30m
Sun 25/1018:55 -
1 stop28h 05m
Deal found 21/9R12 464
Sun 18/1016:35 -
2 stops22h 05m
Sun 25/1016:05 -
2 stops30h 55m
Deal found 21/9R13 377
Sat 17/1017:55 -
1 stop15h 10m
Sat 24/1020:05 -
1 stop27h 20m
Deal found 19/9R13 817
Thu 15/1018:50 -
2 stops17h 20m
Sat 24/107:45 -
1 stop14h 35m
Deal found 21/9R14 745
Sat 17/1023:15 -
2 stops37h 15m
Sat 24/107:45 -
1 stop14h 35m
Deal found 19/9R14 957
Sun 18/1023:15 -
1 stop17h 00m
Sun 25/1011:50 -
1 stop34h 50m
Deal found 21/9R14 957
Thu 15/1020:55 -
2 stops26h 30m
Sat 24/1019:40 -
2 stops44h 55m
Deal found 21/9R16 619
Fri 25/923:15 -
1 stop22h 00m
Mon 5/1016:35 -
1 stop18h 45m
Deal found 19/9R16 717
Sun 18/1013:15 -
2 stops32h 00m
Sun 25/1011:40 -
2 stops30h 20m
Deal found 21/9R17 271
Fri 25/923:15 -
1 stop17h 00m
Tue 6/107:10 -
1 stop28h 10m
Deal found 22/9R18 167
Sun 4/100:15 -
1 stop21h 35m
Thu 22/1016:35 -
1 stop30h 35m
Deal found 19/9R51 079

Find flight deals from South Africa to Riga

Round-trip from

R11 894

Popular in

July

Cheapest in

November

Average price

R13 474
Turkish Airlines
  • Turkish Airlines
  • 15/10-24/10
  • 2 total stops
  • 60h 40m total
  • South Africa to Riga
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Highest demand for flights based on searches. 4% potential increase in price (R11 088 potential increase over avg. return price).
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Cheapest flight prices on average. 3% potential price decrease (R7 258 potential savings vs. average return price).
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JohannesburgRiga

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - RIX Riga Intl

JNBRIX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Thu 15/10

17:55-19:10

1 stop24h 15m

Riga Intl

Sat 24/10

11:00-22:25

1 stop36h 25m

R11 894

Cape TownRiga

CPT Cape Town Intl - RIX Riga Intl

CPTRIX

Cape Town Intl

Sun 18/10

16:35-10:05

1 stop16h 30m

Riga Intl

Sun 25/10

18:55-23:00

1 stop28h 05m

R12 464

JohannesburgRiga

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - RIX Riga Intl

JNBRIX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Fri 22/1

0:20-10:45

1 stop34h 25m

Riga Intl

Tue 26/1

11:40-10:55

1 stop23h 15m

R12 839

JohannesburgRiga

JNB Johannesburg OR Tambo - RIX Riga Intl

JNBRIX

Johannesburg OR Tambo

Sat 17/10

17:55-10:05

1 stop15h 10m

Riga Intl

Sat 24/10

20:05-22:25

1 stop27h 20m

R13 817

Cape TownRiga

CPT Cape Town Intl - RIX Riga Intl

CPTRIX

Cape Town Intl

Sun 18/10

16:35-22:00

3 stops28h 25m

Riga Intl

Sun 25/10

16:05-23:00

2 stops30h 55m

R14 762

Cape TownRiga

CPT Cape Town Intl - RIX Riga Intl

CPTRIX

Cape Town Intl

Sun 18/10

23:15-17:15

1 stop17h 00m

Riga Intl

Sun 25/10

11:50-22:40

1 stop34h 50m

R14 957

Cape TownRiga

CPT Cape Town Intl - RIX Riga Intl

CPTRIX

Cape Town Intl

Sun 18/10

13:15-22:15

2 stops32h 00m

Riga Intl

Sun 25/10

11:40-18:00

2 stops30h 20m

R17 271

Cape TownRiga

CPT Cape Town Intl - RIX Riga Intl

CPTRIX

Cape Town Intl

Sun 4/10

0:15-22:15

2 stops21h 00m

Riga Intl

Fri 23/10

7:10-22:10

1 stop16h 00m

R54 598

Cape TownRiga

CPT Cape Town Intl - RIX Riga Intl

CPTRIX

Cape Town Intl

Wed 7/10

11:05-10:05

2 stops22h 00m

Riga Intl

Fri 23/10

20:05-14:35

2 stops19h 30m

R70 989
Fastest return journey

Cape TownRiga

CPT Cape Town Intl - RIX Riga Intl

CPTRIX

Cape Town Intl

Thu 8/10

16:35-10:05

1 stop16h 30m

Riga Intl

Fri 23/10

20:05-14:35

2 stops19h 30m

R75 617

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Everything you need to know about your flight from South Africa to Riga

What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Riga?

Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Riga (average of R10 998). Flying from South Africa to Riga in July is currently the most expensive (average of R18 183). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

Reviews of airlines servicing Riga

Check out reviews from past customers who have flown with KLM,Turkish Airlines, andLufthansa from South Africa to Riga to help guide your decision. You can also see how each airline stacks up in terms of entertainment options, comfort, food, crew/service, and boarding process.
KLM
7,8
Good
1 575 reviews
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Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
KLM
7,8
Good
1 575 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 575 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
Turkish Airlines
7,4
Good
4 463 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 575 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas
Lufthansa
6,8
Okay
8 234 reviews
KLM
7,8
Good
1 575 reviews
Check prices

Boarding

7,8

Crew

8,4

Overall

7,8

Comfort

7,7

Food

7,3

Entertainment

7,2

Reviews

1 / 20
2,0
Mediocre

Anonymous,Feb 2026

EZE - SCL

It was a short trip The aeroplane was delay I arrived in Chile late and I lost my fly with Qantas

Related info for your journey

  • What airport do you fly into for flights to Riga from South Africa?

    If you book a flight to Riga from South Africa, you will be flying to Riga Intl, which is the city’s only airport. Riga Intl (RIX) is located 8,7 km from the centre of Riga.

  • How long is the flight from South Africa to Riga?

    A quick flight from South Africa to Riga can take about 16h 30m. Turkish Airlines provides one of the quickest options available for as low as R12 464. There are 10113 km between South Africa and Riga. Both multi-stop and direct flights can be found to your destination and back.

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  • What is the cheapest month to book a flight from South Africa to Riga?

    Currently, November is the cheapest month in which you can book a flight from South Africa to Riga (average of R10 998). Flying from South Africa to Riga in July is currently the most expensive (average of R18 183). There are several factors that can impact the price of a flight, so comparing airlines, departure airports and flight times can provide users with more options.

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Top 3 airlines flying from South Africa to Riga

AirlineCheapestAverageFlexibilityOn-time
LufthansaCheapestR10 251AverageR11 064FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time76%
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Turkish AirlinesCheapestR10 971AverageR12 057FlexibilityNo cancel feeOn-time77%
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