There are 7 ways to get from Auckland to Riga by plane, bus, ferry, train, car, or shuttle
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Fly to Riga International Airport
best- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane AKL - RIX
35h 10m$456–1,508Fly to Lennart Meri International Airport, bus
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane AKL - TLL
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus
35h 2m$840–1,749Fly to Helsinki Airport, ferry, bus
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Helsinki Airport (HEL)plane AKL - HEL
- Take the ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinnferry
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus
35h 54m$964–1,394Fly to Pulkovo Airport, train, bus
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Pulkovo Airport (LED)plane AKL - LED
- Take the train from Airport to Pskov-1train
- Take the bus from Pskov Bus station to Riga Central Bus Stationbus
38h 51mFly to Tartu Ülenurme Airport, bus, train
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Tartu Ülenurme Airport (TAY)plane AKL - TAY
- Take the bus from Lennujaam to Elvabus
- Take the train from Elva to Riia raudteejaamtrain
42h 37m$621–1,839Fly to Kaunas, car
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Kaunas (KUN)plane AKL - KUN
- Drive from Kaunas Airport to Riga Airportcar
38h 14m$801–3,008Fly to Palanga International Airport, shuttle
- Fly from Auckland (AKL) to Palanga International Airport (PLQ)plane AKL - PLQ
- Take a shuttle bus from Klaipėda to Rīga Lidosta Airport
39h 9m$733–1,835
Auckland (AKL) to Riga International Airport (RIX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Auckland to Riga is to fly which costs $450 - $1,600 and takes 35h 10m.
The fastest way to get from Auckland to Riga is to fly and bus which takes 35h 2m and costs $800 - $1,800.
The distance between Auckland and Riga is 16967 km.
It takes approximately 35h 10m to get from Auckland to Riga, including transfers.
Riga is 11h behind Auckland. It is currently 9:55 PM in Auckland and 10:55 AM in Riga.
There are 1995+ hotels available in Riga.
What companies run services between Auckland, New Zealand and Riga, Latvia?
Emirates, Flydubai, and five other airlines fly from Auckland (AKL) to Riga International Airport (RIX) twice daily.
- Website
- finnair.com
Flights from Auckland to Riga International Airport via Tokyo Narita, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 35h 50m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,800
Flights from Auckland to Lennart Meri International Airport via Singapore Changi, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 25m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $800–1,600
Flights from Auckland to Lennart Meri International Airport via New York JFK, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Auckland to Lennart Meri International Airport via Tokyo Narita, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Auckland to Helsinki Airport via Singapore Changi
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $550–1,300
Flights from Auckland to Helsinki Airport via Incheon
- Ave. Duration
- 28h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $490–1,700
Flights from Auckland to Helsinki Airport via Tokyo Narita
- Ave. Duration
- 29h 55m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Auckland to Helsinki Airport via Hong Kong
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
Flights from Auckland to Tartu Ülenurme Airport via Singapore Changi, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 35m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–1,800
Flights from Auckland to Tartu Ülenurme Airport via Hong Kong, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 40m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,500
Flights from Auckland to Tartu Ülenurme Airport via Tokyo Narita, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,400
Flights from Auckland to Tartu Ülenurme Airport via Dubai, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 5m
- When
- Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,100
Flights from Auckland to Tartu Ülenurme Airport via Los Angeles, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 50m
- When
- Tuesday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $850–2,800
Flights from Auckland to Tartu Ülenurme Airport via New York JFK, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 40h 55m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $900–3,000
Flights from Auckland to Tartu Ülenurme Airport via Guangzhou Baiyun, Beijing Daxing, Helsinki Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 45m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–1,800
- Website
- flysas.com
Flights from Auckland to Riga International Airport via Beijing Capital, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Auckland to Lennart Meri International Airport via Beijing Capital, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Auckland to Lennart Meri International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
Flights from Auckland to Palanga International Airport via San Francisco, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 27m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $900–3,100
Flights from Auckland to Palanga International Airport via New York JFK, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,100
Flights from Auckland to Palanga International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from Auckland to Palanga International Airport via Beijing Capital, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
- Website
- klm.com
Flights from Auckland to Riga International Airport via Vancouver, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 50m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $600–2,100
Flights from Auckland to Lennart Meri International Airport via Beijing Capital, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 35m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
Flights from Auckland to Lennart Meri International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 5m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $440–1,200
Flights from Auckland to Palanga International Airport via New York JFK, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 33h 25m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, Friday, and Saturday
- Estimated price
- $1,300–4,100
Flights from Auckland to Palanga International Airport via Shanghai Pudong, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 15m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–1,800
Flights from Auckland to Palanga International Airport via Beijing Capital, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 39h 45m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
- Website
- emirates.com
Flights from Auckland to Riga International Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 15m
- When
- Monday, Thursday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $700–2,200
Flights from Auckland to Riga International Airport via Beijing Capital, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Auckland to Helsinki Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $700–2,100
Flights from Auckland to Pulkovo Airport via Dubai
- Ave. Duration
- 34h 20m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $750–2,300
- Website
- en.ceair.com
Flights from Auckland to Helsinki Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 24h 57m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $430–1,700
Flights from Auckland to Pulkovo Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 26h 52m
- When
- Monday, Wednesday, and Friday
- Estimated price
- $460–1,800
- Website
- ryanair.com
Flights from Auckland to Kaunas via Vancouver, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 30h 40m
- When
- Saturday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
Flights from Auckland to Kaunas via New York JFK, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 31h 35m
- When
- Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,000–3,300
Flights from Auckland to Kaunas via San Francisco, Dublin
- Ave. Duration
- 36h 40m
- When
- Wednesday, Friday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $750–2,500
- Website
- airbaltic.com
Flights from Auckland to Riga International Airport via Beijing Capital, Stockholm
- Ave. Duration
- 37h 10m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $450–1,500
Flights from Auckland to Palanga International Airport via Dubai, Riga International Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 38h 30m
- When
- Thursday and Friday
- Estimated price
- $1,100–3,300
- Website
- juneyaoair.com
Flights from Auckland to Helsinki Airport via Shanghai Pudong
- Ave. Duration
- 24h
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $500–1,700
- Website
- icelandair.com
Flights from Auckland to Helsinki Airport via Vancouver, Reykjavik Keflavik Nas
- Ave. Duration
- 27h 30m
- When
- Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday, and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $550–2,000
- Website
- ch.com
Flights from Auckland to Pulkovo Airport via Tianfu International
- Ave. Duration
- 32h 20m
- When
- Thursday and Sunday
- Estimated price
- $420–1,400
- Phone
- 8 (800) 775-00-00
- Website
- Russian Railways
Train from Airport to Pskov-1
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $11–18
- Website
- Russian Railways
- Lastochka Train
- $12–18
- Commuter Electric Train
- $11–16
- Phone
- +372 616 0245
- klienditugi@elron.ee
- Website
- Elron
Train from Elva to Riia raudteejaam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 10m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $13–25
- Website
- Elron
- Express Train Ticket
- $18–25
- Phone
- +370 700 55 111
- informacija@ltglink.lt
- Website
- LTG Link
Train from Elva to Riia raudteejaam
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 12m
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- $12–17
- Website
- LTG Link
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- service@flixbus.com
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- $30–50
- Website
- Flixbus
- Phone
- +372 680 0909
- info@luxexpress.eu
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Lux Express
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 30m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $21–35
- Website
- Lux Express
- Phone
- +38 (067) 467-44-00
- transtempo@ukr.net
- Website
- TransTempo
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34–39
- Website
- TransTempo
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 5h 20m
- Frequency
- Once daily
- Estimated price
- $34–39
- Website
- TransTempo
- Phone
- +371 22 474 814
- vissa@apollo.lv
- Website
- Vissa
Bus from Pskov Bus station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Phone
- +7 (901) 374-41-56
- markatek_spb@mail.ru
- Website
- Markatek
Bus from Pskov Bus station to Riga Central Bus Station
- Phone
- +372 600 7755
- booking@hansabuss.ee
- Website
- Hansabuss AS
Bus from Lennujaam to Elva
- Ave. Duration
- 1h
- Frequency
- 3 times a week
- Estimated price
- $4–7
- Website
- Hansabuss AS
- Schedules at
- Hansabuss AS
- Phone
- +370 686 94403
- Website
- keleiviu.lt
Shuttle from Klaipėda to Rīga Lidosta Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 15m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $23
- Schedules at
- keleiviu.lt
- Phone
- 06000 4300
- Website
- eckeroline.fi
Ferry from Helsinki Terminal 2 to Tallinn
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 15m
- Frequency
- 3 times a day
- Estimated price
- $19–35
- Schedules at
- Eckeroline
- Economy
- $22–35
- Phone
- +370 5 210 4304
- info@ollex.lt
- Website
- Ollex
Car from Kaunas Airport to Riga Airport
- Ave. Duration
- 3h 40m
- Frequency
- On demand
- Estimated price
- $45–500
- Website
- Ollex
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