Travelling from Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP) to Riga International Airport (RIX): what you need to know
A direct flight from Tampere-Pirkkala Airport to Riga International Airport takes 1 hour 7 minutes, on average. Riga's timezone is UTC+2 — identical to Tampere.
Flights from Tampere-Pirkkala Airport to Riga International Airport start from 05:20 — the earliest with Air Baltic. The latest departure is the 23:25 service with Air Baltic. In total, you can take your pick of 40 weekly services from TMP to RIX.
During popular months like July, it's a good idea to get to the airport even earlier. Arrive two hours before a domestic departure and four hours ahead for an international flight when you fly during a high season in general.
Air Baltic runs direct flights from Tampere-Pirkkala Airport to Riga International Airport. Book with this popular airline, then get ready to check out the sights in Riga — and maybe even more of Latvia if time allows.
Remember, you may need a visa to enter Latvia. Visa regulations can differ and travel documentation requirements change frequently. Before booking your cheap ticket from TMP to RIX, be sure to check with your airline and your destination country's local consulate or embassy for up-to-date information.
How to find the cheapest flights from Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP) to Riga International Airport (RIX)
The best price we've seen for a one-way ticket from Tampere-Pirkkala Airport to Riga International Airport is ر.ق. 186. The cheapest price for a return flight is ر.ق. 371. Keep in mind that fares could change due to availability at the time of booking.
Don't wait until the last moment. You're more likely to find cheap flight tickets from TMP to RIX if you book in advance. Airlines often offer some excellent early bird discounts.
August is the cheapest month for flight tickets from Tampere-Pirkkala Airport to Riga International Airport. If you're looking to travel at a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will show you the lowest prices for every month.
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Handy information about Tampere-Pirkkala Airport (TMP)
Tampere-Pirkkala Airport is around 18 kilometres from central Tampere. If you're catching a cab, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 22 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're using public transport, expect the journey time to be approximately 2 hours and 24 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Tampere-Pirkkala Airport to Riga International Airport? Avoid the last-minute rush to the airport (and catch some extra z's) by choosing one of these hotels near TMP:
Arriving at Riga International Airport (RIX)
The last thing you want is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Tampere-Pirkkala Airport to Riga International Airport. Check in to one of these accommodation options near RIX instead:
Getting from Riga International Airport (RIX) to central Riga
From Riga International Airport, Riga is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 19 minutes to get to the centre driving.
It takes roughly 49 minutes to get there using public transport.
When to fly to Riga International Airport (RIX)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Tampere-Pirkkala Airport to Riga International Airport. July is the busiest month to visit Riga. If you like a more peaceful vibe, go in February.
The warmest month in Riga is July, with temperatures ranging between 13 ºC and 26 ºC. Book your flights from Tampere-Pirkkala Airport to Riga International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you enjoy.
Look for cheap flight tickets from TMP to RIX in January if you like travelling in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest around then, ranging between -12 ºC and 4 ºC on average.
More about Riga
Start your Riga trip right by finding a wonderful place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from TMP to RIX, browse our hotel options including:
Riga Central Market and Jugenda Stila Nami, Riga are just a couple of the popular attractions to add to your Riga itinerary. Keep the adventure rolling by checking out Latvian National Opera.
Complete your Riga trip with hotels and a car rental
Comparing flights is not the only thing we're good at. Once you've secured your cheap ticket to Riga International Airport, check out our great car rental offers that'll give you the freedom and flexibility to travel around at your own pace. Next, have a look at our exclusive rates for hotels to find your perfect Riga stay.
