13%A meal in Minsk is 13% cheaper than a meal in Riga.
Riga10€
Minsk8.69€
TaxiStandard daytime start rate
55%A taxi fare in Minsk is 55% cheaper than in Riga.
Riga2.5€
Minsk1.12€
CoffeeRegular cappuccino
48%Coffee in Minsk is 48% cheaper than in Riga.
Riga3.13€
Minsk1.63€
Distance:403 kms
Riga airports
Riga (RIX)How far from city centre: 4 kms
Minsk airports
Minsk (MSQ)How far from city centre: 32 kms
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Airlines flying from Riga to Minsk
Choose from TOP airlines and various service types, including economy, premium economy, business class, and first class, to find the perfect option for your needs and budget.
Enhance your flight experience
To make your journey as comfortable as possible, consider the following tips:
Prioritise noise Cancellation: Invest in a good pair of noise-cancelling headphones to create a more peaceful and relaxing environment.
Stay hydrated: Cabin air can be quite dry, so drink plenty of water throughout the flight to avoid dehydration.
Choose your seat strategically: Consider factors like legroom, proximity to amenities, and your travel companions when selecting your seat. For example, families with children may prefer seats near the lavatories.
Move around regularly: Get up and stretch your legs periodically to improve blood circulation and prevent discomfort.
Arrive in Minsk feeling rested and ready to embark on your next adventure. Follow these tips for a more enjoyable flight experience.
How long does a flight from Riga to Minsk last
The distance between Riga and Minsk may vary depending on the flight type. You will reach your destination faster with a direct flight, but it’s sometimes cheaper if you choose the multi city flight option.
To ensure a comfortable journey, pack essentials like comfy clothing and travel pillows. Don't forget to bring entertainment, such as books or downloaded movies, to pass the time.
Airports in Riga and Minsk
Riga Airport facilities
In Riga airports you can enjoy a wide range of amenities, including upscale shopping, gourmet dining, free Wi-Fi, and comfortable workspaces.
Minsk Airport facilities
In Minsk, once you collect your luggage, ensure your phone has an internet connection. Consider purchasing a local SIM card at the airport for convenient connectivity.
Transportation options
Plan your transportation from Minsk to your accommodation in advance. Choose from taxis, public transport, or pre-booked shuttles. The airport staff at Minsk can assist you with the best options.
Booking a flight from Riga (RIX) to Minsk (MSQ)
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Changes to the price of your flights during your booking
Flight fares are determined by a sophisticated pricing algorithm that considers demand and seat availability. Consequently, the price of your flight may fluctuate during the booking process. To secure the best possible fare for your flight to Minsk, be sure to book as soon as you find a ticket that aligns with your budget.
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eDreams also offers competitive prices for last-minute flights. While these may be more expensive, we provide various options to suit your needs. Keep in mind that last-minute prices can be higher, especially during peak travel season in Belarus. Flexibility with your travel dates can increase your chances of finding better deals.
Checking in before your flight
For flights with almost every airline, online check-in typically opens 24 to 48 hours before departure. Upon completing your booking with eDreams, we'll email you a week before your flight, providing detailed instructions on how to check in.
Best season to travel from Riga to Minsk
Belarus offers a wealth of experiences, from its delectable cuisine to its vibrant culture and breathtaking natural beauty. The ideal time to travel depends on your personal preferences and availability. Consider factors such as the climate, peak tourist season, and the type of experience you desire.
During peak season, expect larger crowds but also a more lively atmosphere and a wider range of cultural and tourist activities. Travelling off-season often translates to fewer crowds, lower flight and accommodation prices, and a more authentic taste of local life. While some outdoor activities may be limited due to weather conditions, popular attractions are likely to be less crowded, allowing for a more immersive experience.
Minsk weather
The weather in Minsk varies by season. Always check the weather info, and pack accordingly, and don't forget to bring an umbrella—some offer UV protection for sunny days!
Things to do in Minsk
Frequently asked questions about flights from Riga to Minsk
What are the benefits of booking flexible flight tickets?
Using the flexible flight ticket, you're guaranteed a refund or a rebooking option (without fees) in case of flight cancellations when travelling to Belarus. At eDreams have you covered!
For flights from Riga to Minsk, how can I find the cheapest price?
On eDreams we use machine learning to find the most economical flight between Riga and Minsk. By taking into account the combinations of airlines, stopovers, direct flights as well as the various criteria for the journeys, our search engine allows us to offer our customers the best price under the best conditions.
Is Minsk more expensive than Riga to visit?
Looking at taxi prices, a ride in Minsk costs an average of 1.12 EUR euros, 55% cheaper than Riga, with a fare of 2.50 EUR euros,while train tickets cost 83% less in Minsk: 0.26 EUR euros against 1.50 EUR euros in Riga.Comparing the price of a meal, they range from 8.69 EUR euros in Minsk, 13% less than the 10.00 EUR euros in Riga.The price of a coffee is approximately 48% cheaper in Minsk, with an average of 1.63 EUR euros, while in Riga the coffee costs 3.13 EUR.
When booking, when is the best time to do so in order to get the best prices for Riga to Minsk flights?
The most popular month for flights from Riga to Minsk are: July, January and December.
When is the best time to travel from Riga to Minsk?
A good period of the year to visit Minsk from Riga really depends on lots of personal preferences, price being one of the main criteria When it comes to popularity, July is the best month to fly to Minsk from Riga, basedd on searches from our customers, followed by April and December. If you prefer to avoid the busy season and get away from the crowds March, February and October are the months with fewer searches for the route Riga - Minsk.
What is the duration of a flight from Riga to Minsk?
Flight time, on average, from Riga to Minsk is usually 01:06 hours on average, at an average distance of 424 km, for flights for the route (which may have 1 or more stops in other cities in between).
What is the weather like in Minsk compared to Riga?
The average temperature in Riga the average temperature is 27.96 degrees in summer, with precipitation around 2.3 mm , Minsk's temperatures reach 30.64 during the hot season, with 3.0 average of rain rate . In winter, however, weather indicators show around -16.32 degrees in Minsk, compared to the -12.49 average degrees reported in Riga. During the winter period, Riga can register 1.6 mm precipitation, while Minsk have an average of 0.9 mm rain level.
Which airports have flights between Riga and Minsk?
The most common route form Riga to Minsk is: Riga (RIX) to Minsk (MSQ). These airlines fly this route:airBaltic.Belavia.Etihad Airways.
The airlines that fly indirectly from Riga to Minsk are:
Ukraine Intl Airlines, stopping in Kiev for 725 minutes at least.