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There are 4 ways to get from New York to Riga by plane or train

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  1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport

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    1. Fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane EWR - RIX
    13h 24m
    $391–1,328

  2. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport

    cheapest
    1. Fly from John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane JFK - RIX
    13h 30m
    $365–769

  3. Fly from Laguardia Airport

    1. Fly from Laguardia Airport (LGA) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane LGA - RIX
    15h 58m
    $377–1,312

  4. Train to Philadelphia International Airport, fly

    1. Take the train from Ny Moynihan Train Hall At Penn Station to 30th Street Stationtrain train
    2. Fly from Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane plane PHL - RIX
    14h 48m
    $725–1,900

Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Riga International Airport (RIX) flights

Calendar33Weekly Planes
Duration11h 54mAverage Duration
Ticket$295Cheapest Price
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  • Distance: 6,793.7 km
  • Duration: 13h 24m

What companies run services between New York, NY, USA and Riga, Latvia?

Scandinavian Airlines, Air Baltic, and three other airlines fly from Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 5 times a day.

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