There are 3 ways to get from Chicago to Riga by plane or bus
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Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Riga International Airport
best- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane ORD - RIX
14h 58m$244–806Fly Chicago Midway International Airport to Riga International Airport
- Fly from Chicago Midway International Airport (MDW) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane MDW - RIX
16h 22m$354–1,106Fly Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport, bus
- Fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Lennart Meri International Airport (TLL)plane ORD - TLL
- Take the bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Stationbus
17h 54m$588–997
Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Riga International Airport (RIX) flights
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Chicago to Riga is to fly which costs $240 - $850 and takes 14h 58m.
The fastest way to get from Chicago to Riga is to fly which takes 14h 58m and costs $240 - $850.
The distance between Chicago and Riga is 7359 km.
It takes approximately 14h 58m to get from Chicago to Riga, including transfers.
Riga is 8h ahead of Chicago. It is currently 11:51 AM in Chicago and 7:51 PM in Riga.
There are 2020+ hotels available in Riga.
What companies run services between Chicago, IL, USA and Riga, Latvia?
Finnair, Scandinavian Airlines, and five other airlines fly from Chicago O'Hare International Airport (ORD) to Riga International Airport (RIX) every 4 hours.
- Website
- delta.com
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Riga International Airport via Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 11h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $240–800
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Riga International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 50m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $290–1,100
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Riga International Airport via Detroit, Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 15h 21m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $410–1,600
Flights from Chicago Midway International Airport to Riga International Airport via Boston, Copenhagen
- Ave. Duration
- 13h 35m
- When
- Sunday
- Estimated price
- $350–1,100
Flights from Chicago O'Hare International Airport to Lennart Meri International Airport via Amsterdam Schiphol
- Ave. Duration
- 12h 55m
- When
- Every day
- Estimated price
- $270–1,100
- Phone
- +49 30 300 137 300
- [email protected]
- Website
- Flixbus
Bus from Tallinn, Bus Station to Riga, Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 10m
- Frequency
- Every 3 hours
- Estimated price
- $28–45
- Website
- Flixbus
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