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Cheapest return flight
$1,555
Typical prices: $1,628-$1,986
Finnair
Wed 24/10Sun 28/10
RIX - MEL • 2 stops
Direct flights
Not available
There are currently no direct flights between Riga and Melbourne Airport. You'll need to take a connecting flight to reach the destination.
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When to travel
March
Cheapest • 10% price drop
November
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Cheap Flights from Riga to Melbourne (RIX-MEL)

 
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Recent return flight deals from Riga to Melbourne

Sat, 24 Oct - Wed, 28 Oct
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21:40 - 07:20RIX  Riga Intl-MEL Melbourne
25h 40m2 stops Helsinki-Vantaa Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
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15:30 - 08:35MEL  Melbourne-RIX Riga Intl
26h 05m2 stops Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Helsinki-Vantaa
$1,555Finnair
Sun, 25 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
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22:10 - 07:20RIX  Riga Intl-MEL Melbourne
24h 10m2 stops Helsinki-Vantaa Bangkok Suvarnabhumi
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15:30 - 13:15MEL  Melbourne-RIX Riga Intl
30h 45m2 stops Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Helsinki-Vantaa
$1,595Finnair
Wed, 17 Feb - Sun, 21 Feb
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17:45 - 16:45RIX  Riga Intl-MEL Melbourne
38h 00m2 stops Vienna Intl Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl
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18:20 - 17:05MEL  Melbourne-RIX Riga Intl
31h 45m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Václav Havel Prague
$1,790Multiple Airlines
Sun, 25 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
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13:50 - 10:00RIX  Riga Intl-MEL Melbourne
35h 10m2 stops London Stansted Shanghai Pu Dong
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12:35 - 22:20MEL  Melbourne-RIX Riga Intl
42h 45m3 stops Xiamen Gaoqi Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Stockholm Arlanda
$1,843Multiple Airlines
Sun, 11 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
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06:50 - 20:40RIX  Riga Intl-MEL Melbourne
29h 50m2 stops Frankfurt am Main New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
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12:35 - 22:20MEL  Melbourne-RIX Riga Intl
42h 45m3 stops Xiamen Gaoqi Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Stockholm Arlanda
$1,902Multiple Airlines
Sun, 25 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
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13:25 - 07:25RIX  Riga Intl-MEL Melbourne
33h 00m3 stops Stockholm Arlanda Doha Hamad Intl Singapore Changi
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12:35 - 22:40MEL  Melbourne-RIX Riga Intl
43h 05m3 stops Xiamen Gaoqi Intl Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Stockholm Arlanda
$1,909Multiple Airlines
Fri, 23 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
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07:50 - 20:40RIX  Riga Intl-MEL Melbourne
28h 50m2 stops Frankfurt am Main New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
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18:20 - 13:05MEL  Melbourne-RIX Riga Intl
27h 45m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl Warsaw Frederic Chopin
$1,922Multiple Airlines
Wed, 17 Feb - Sun, 21 Feb
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09:05 - 06:40RIX  Riga Intl-MEL Melbourne
36h 35m3 stops Helsinki-Vantaa London Heathrow Kuala Lumpur Intl
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16:35 - 17:40MEL  Melbourne-RIX Riga Intl
34h 05m3 stops Kuala Lumpur Intl London Heathrow Helsinki-Vantaa
$1,964British Airways
Fri, 23 Oct - Tue, 27 Oct
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05:50 - 20:40RIX  Riga Intl-MEL Melbourne
30h 50m3 stops Warsaw Frederic Chopin Frankfurt am Main New Delhi Indira Gandhi Intl
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18:20 - 21:15MEL  Melbourne-RIX Riga Intl
35h 55m2 stops Abu Dhabi Zayed Intl London Heathrow
$1,976Multiple Airlines
Sun, 11 Oct - Thu, 29 Oct
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18:15 - 09:50RIX  Riga Intl-MEL Melbourne
31h 35m2 stops Helsinki-Vantaa Singapore Changi
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15:30 - 08:35MEL  Melbourne-RIX Riga Intl
26h 05m2 stops Bangkok Suvarnabhumi Helsinki-Vantaa
$1,981Finnair
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Price, demand, and travel trends for Riga to Melbourne Airport flights

Use KAYAK data on prices, travel dates, airlines, and seasonal trends to compare options and book flights from Riga to Melbourne Airport with more confidence.

How much is a return flight from Riga to Melbourne Airport?

Return flights from Riga to Melbourne Airport start at $1,555. Prices are below average for this route right now, with typical return fares ranging from $1,628 to $1,986. The lowest price found in the past 5 days was $1,555 on Finnair.

What's the cheapest day of the week to fly from Riga to Melbourne Airport?

Wednesday is the cheapest day of the week to fly from Riga to Melbourne Airport and is 11% cheaper than the average day. Tuesday is the most expensive day with flight prices 19% higher than average. Based on deals found by KAYAK users in the last 12 months.

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Key details for Riga to Melbourne Airport flights

Low season

June

Cheapest flight

$1,555
Best time to beat the crowds (4% less expensive on average)
Most popular time to fly and prices are also 6% lower on average.
Flights from Riga to Melbourne Airport

When to book flights from Riga to Melbourne

Are your dates flexible? Find out the best times to travel from Riga to Melbourne based on our flight data from the last year. Discover the cheapest month and even day to fly.
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Your Riga to Melbourne Airport flight questions, answered

Find helpful route details based on KAYAK data, including flight times, airports, airlines, and booking questions.

  • Which cabin classes can I book on flights from Riga to Melbourne Airport?

    Only Economy class is available on flights from Riga to Melbourne Airport.

  • How long is a flight from Riga to Melbourne Airport?

    A direct flight from Riga to Melbourne Airport takes 0h 00m, covering 24,535 km.

  • Do I need a passport to fly from Riga to Melbourne Airport?

    Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

  • How much should I expect to pay for a Riga to Melbourne Airport flight?

    Return flights from Riga to Melbourne Airport range from $1,628 to $1,986, with an average of $1,794 over the past 12 months. Anything below $1,628 counts as a good deal.

  • Have flight prices from Riga to Melbourne Airport changed much recently?

    Yes. Based on fares seen in the past 5 days, return flight prices on this route showed a wide range, from about $1,555 to $4,329. That means the highest observed fare was about 3x higher than the lowest one.

  • Which car hire options are available at Melbourne Airport (MEL)?

    Melbourne Airport (MEL) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around $19 for economy cars. Top options include:
    • Bargain Car Rentals
    • East Coast Car Rentals
    • EverythingFleet
    • Ace Rental Cars
    • Alpha

  • Which airports can I use when flying from Riga to Melbourne Airport?

    Flights from Riga to Melbourne Airport usually depart from Riga Intl (RIX) and arrive at Melbourne (MEL).

  • Can I save money by using flexible dates for flights from Riga to Melbourne Airport?

    Yes. Being flexible with your travel dates can save you up to 25% on the Riga to Melbourne Airport route. Wednesday is the cheapest departure day at $1,614 return on average, while Tuesday is the most expensive at $2,137, a difference of $523. KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to 3 days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

  • What is the time difference between Riga and Melbourne Airport?

    Melbourne Airport is 7 hours ahead of Riga (Eastern Australia Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

  • What popular places can I visit in Melbourne Airport?

    Some of the most popular sights in Melbourne Airport are Melbourne Convention and Exhibition Centre, Crown Casino, and Marvel Stadium. These are among the most viewed places in Melbourne Airport on KAYAK.

Your guide to booking Riga to Melbourne Airport flights

Get tips on when to book, when to fly, and what to know before your trip.
  • If your dates are flexible, aim for a Wednesday departure instead of Tuesday. On this route, Wednesday flights average $1,614 – about $523 less than Tuesday (24% savings) based on the last 12 months.
  • If you can choose when to travel, plan your Riga to Melbourne Airport trip for March. Fares historically average $1,614 return in that month – typically $530 less than the most expensive month, which is April (based on the last 12 months).
  • If you're arriving late at night and need somewhere to stay, check out these hotels close to Melbourne Airport.
    - Holiday Inn Melbourne Airport By IHG

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