Travelling from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Riga International Airport (RIX): what you need to know
Travelling during a peak time such as July? School holidays and other popular periods can mean longer queues and delays at security. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
If you'd like to have a stopover for your flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Riga International Airport, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' and look through your options. Here are the most popular stopovers between IAH and RIX:
Frankfurt Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Charles de Gaulle Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH) to Riga International Airport (RIX)
ر.ق. 1,478 is the lowest price for a one-way ticket from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Riga International Airport. Return flights start at ر.ق. 2,331. These prices can change based on availability and demand.
To find cheap flight tickets from IAH to RIX, book as early as you can. Airlines usually offer lower prices when flights are first released.
The 'Whole month' search function shows you the cheapest flight tickets from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Riga International Airport across the month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
Log into your online account or use the app to set up a Price Alert. You'll be notified straight away if there's a cheaper deal on this route. It's simple to do, and it'll save you time checking for cheap flight tickets from IAH to RIX every day.
Use filters to find the ideal journey for you. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Riga International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about George Bush Intercontinental Airport (IAH)
George Bush Intercontinental Airport is about 27 kilometres from central Houston. If you're ride-sharing, driving or catching a cab from the centre, it'll take 20 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the trip time to be around 49 minutes.
Have an early flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Riga International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the terminal (and enjoy a little extra shut-eye) by picking one of these stays near IAH:
Arriving at Riga International Airport (RIX)
Reserve a hotel near RIX if you're catching a late flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Riga International Airport. Settle into one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer:
Getting from Riga International Airport (RIX) to central Riga
Riga International Airport is approximately 11 kilometres from central Riga. With your own car rental or if you're catching a cab, the drive is about 19 minutes.
If you're travelling on public transport, expect a journey time of about 49 minutes.
When to fly to Riga International Airport (RIX)
It's time to work out your trip dates for your flight from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Riga International Airport. July is the most popular month to visit Riga. If you want a more peaceful vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Riga is July, with the temperature ranging between 13 ºC and 26 ºC. Book your flights from George Bush Intercontinental Airport to Riga International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
Look for cheap flight tickets from IAH to RIX in January if you like cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between -12 ºC and 4 ºC on average.
More about Riga
After locking in your flights from IAH to RIX, you'll need to find a place to stay in Riga. Make one of these options your base for exploring this exciting destination:
Riga Central Market and Jugenda Stila Nami, Riga are just a couple of the leading attractions to add to your Riga to-do list. Keep the momentum going by heading to Latvian National Opera.
Complete your Riga trip with hotels and a car rental
You've got your cheap ticket to Riga International Airport — next up is finding a place to stay, and maybe even your own set of wheels. We've compared prices across hundreds of companies to bring you the best hotels and car rental deals in Riga.
