What is the cheapest way to get from Riga to Melbourne?

The cheapest way to get from Riga to Melbourne is to train and fly which costs $850 - $1,600 and takes 28h 59m.

What is the fastest way to get from Riga to Melbourne?

The fastest way to get from Riga to Melbourne is to fly which takes 25h 2m and costs $900 - $1,800.

How far is it from Riga to Melbourne?

The distance between Riga and Melbourne is 15288 km.

How long does it take to get from Riga to Melbourne?

It takes approximately 25h 2m to get from Riga to Melbourne, including transfers.

What is the time difference between Riga and Melbourne?

Melbourne is 9h ahead of Riga. It is currently 5:26 AM in Riga and 2:26 PM in Melbourne.

Where can I stay near Melbourne?

There are 5345+ hotels available in Melbourne.

Riga to Melbourne - 4 ways to travel via train, plane, bus, and ferry

There are 4 ways to get from Riga to Melbourne by plane, train, bus, or ferry

Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.

Fly Riga International Airport to Melbourne Airport
best
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane RIX - MEL
25h 2m
$936–1,797
Train to Vilnius Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
cheapest
1. Take the train from Rīgas to Vilniaus geležinkelio stotistrain
2. Fly from Vilnius Airport (VNO) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane VNO - MEL
28h 59m
$897–1,556
Fly Riga International Airport to Essendon Fields Airport
1. Fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Essendon Fields Airport (MEB)plane RIX - MEB
36h 12m
$1,060–3,216
Bus, ferry to Helsinki Airport, fly to Melbourne Airport
1. Take the bus from Tērbatas iela to Tallinna bussijaambus
2. Take the ferry from Tallinn to Helsinkiferry
3. Fly from Helsinki Airport (HEL) to Melbourne Airport (MEL)plane HEL - MEL
32h 39m

Riga International Airport (RIX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) flights

6Weekly Planes

25h 51mAverage Duration

$909Cheapest Price

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Distance: 15,287.6 km
Duration: 25h 2m

What companies run services between Riga, Latvia and Melbourne, VIC, Australia?

Flydubai, Emirates, and two other airlines fly from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Melbourne Airport (MEL) 6 times a week.

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