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Cheap flights from Los Angeles to Riga from US$350

There are no direct flights from Los Angeles to Riga. The fastest way is one stop via Helsinki or Copenhagen, about 12h 01m door to door (50 connections a week on current schedules), with fares from US$350.

No direct flights · 6 connection options From 11h 35m Cheapest in February Prices checked 13 days ago
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Los Angeles to Riga at a glance

Cheapest one-wayUS$350Finnair · 1 stop · Tue 2 FebCheapest returnUS$764Mon 22 Feb – Sun 7 MarFastest journey11h 35mFinnair · 1 stop
Nonstop flightsNoneConnect via Helsinki or Copenhagen

Best ways to fly from Los Angeles to Riga

Ranked by how easy the connection is: one airline or alliance first (bags and connection protected), then the quickest self-transfer options.

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LAX Helsinki (HEL) RIX
Leg 1: Finnair · Leg 2: AirBaltic, Finnair
Thu19:15 LAX15:27 HEL0h 48m connection16:15 HEL17:16 RIXFinnair
4 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 12h 01mfrom US$350
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LAX Copenhagen (CPH) RIX
Leg 1: SAS, Emirates · Leg 2: AirBaltic, Norwegian Air Shuttle, SAS
Thu00:45 LAX20:00 CPH3h 00m connection23:00 CPH01:13 RIXEmirates + SAS
8 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 14h 28m
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LAX Warsaw (WAW) RIX
Leg 1: LOT Polish Airlines · Leg 2: AirBaltic, LOT Polish Airlines
Mon17:00 LAX12:57 WAW2h 33m connection15:30 WAW17:36 RIXLOT Polish Airlines
8 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 14h 36m
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LAX Paris (CDG) RIX
Leg 1: Air France, Air Tahiti Nui, Delta Air Lines · Leg 2: AirBaltic
Tue21:00 LAX16:07 CDG3h 23m connection19:30 CDG22:47 RIXAir France + AirBaltic
15 connections a weekSelf-transfer likely Fastest 15h 47m
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LAX Frankfurt (FRA) RIX
Leg 1: Condor, Lufthansa · Leg 2: AirBaltic, Lufthansa
Sat18:45 LAX14:05 FRA5h 25m connection19:30 FRA22:21 RIXLufthansa + AirBaltic
15 connections a week One airline, one ticket Fastest 17h 36m
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LAX Istanbul (IST) RIX
Leg 1: Turkish Airlines · Leg 2: AirBaltic, Turkish Airlines
One airline, one ticket ~18h 34m
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Connections are computed from flights actually flown over the last 8 weeks, with at least 45 minutes to change on one airline and 2 hours on separate tickets. Times are local. The search shows live itineraries and exact times.

Cheapest dates from Los Angeles to Riga

The lowest one-way fares found recently, cheapest first. Prices change; click through for the live fare.

Finnair1 stop via HEL
Tue 2 FebLAX → RIX · 11h 35m
One-way fromUS$350
American Airlines2 stops via LHR, HEL
Wed 3 MarLAX → RIX · 14h 40m
One-way fromUS$351
Frontier Airlines2 stops via SFO, DUB
Sat 14 NovLAX → RIX · 14h 39m
One-way fromUS$381
Royal Air Maroc2 stops via CMN, MXP, BGY
Tue 24 NovLAX → RIX · 16h 30m
One-way fromUS$395

Cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Riga

Lowest one-way fare found for each month: February is cheapest, November the most expensive.

Nov 26US$381Feb 27US$350Mar 27US$351

Good to know

Distance
9,295 km5,772 miles
Journey time
11h 35mfastest found
Time difference
+10hRiga vs Los Angeles
Currency in Riga
EUR
Airports
LAX, SNA, BUR → RIX

Flights from Los Angeles to Riga: questions answered

How much is a flight from Los Angeles to Riga?
The cheapest one-way fare we found recently is US$350 with 1 stop, departing in February. Return trips start from US$764. Prices change constantly, so search your dates for the live fare.
Are there direct flights from Los Angeles to Riga?
No. There is no nonstop service, so you will connect, most easily in Helsinki, Copenhagen and Warsaw. Some connections are on one airline or alliance, so your bags and connection are protected on a single ticket.
How long is the flight from Los Angeles to Riga?
With one connection the journey usually takes around 11h 35m, depending on the layover. The straight-line distance is 9,295 km.
What is the cheapest month to fly from Los Angeles to Riga?
February has the lowest fare we found (US$350), while November is the most expensive (US$381).
Where do you change planes between Los Angeles and Riga?
The best connecting points are Helsinki (HEL), Copenhagen (CPH), Warsaw (WAW) and Paris (CDG). Finnair flies both legs via Helsinki, so you can book it as one ticket.
Which airports serve Los Angeles and Riga?
Los Angeles: Los Angeles International Airport (LAX), John Wayne Orange County International Airport (SNA) and Hollywood Burbank/Bob Hope Airport (BUR). Riga: Riga International Airport (RIX).
What is the time difference between Los Angeles and Riga?
Riga is 10 hours ahead of Los Angeles.

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