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There are 2 ways to get from Ottawa to Riga by plane or train

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Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport
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1. Fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane YOW - RIX
13h 52m
$324–1,204
Train to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport, fly
1. Take the train from Ottawa to Dorvaltrain
2. Fly from Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL) to Riga International Airport (RIX)plane YUL - RIX
15h 15m
$460–1,609

Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Riga International Airport (RIX) flights

19Weekly Planes

15h 14mAverage Duration

$326Cheapest Price

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Distance: 6,454.7 km
Duration: 13h 52m

What companies run services between Ottawa, ON, Canada and Riga, Latvia?

Air France, Air Baltic, and three other airlines fly from Ottawa Macdonald-Cartier International Airport (YOW) to Riga International Airport (RIX) 3 times a day.

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