Travelling from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Riga International Airport (RIX): what you need to know
Riga is seven hours ahead of Cancun and follows the UTC+2 timezone.
For a stress-free journey, arrive at the airport two hours ahead of international flights and one hour before domestic departures. This ensures you have enough time to board your CUN to RIX flight.
You can expect bigger queues during popular months such as July. Arriving up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours for a domestic departure is a smart move.
Consider adding a stopover when booking your ticket from Cancun International Airport to Riga International Airport. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to break up your journey, or maybe even explore a new city along the way. Here's where you can stop between CUN and RIX:
London Gatwick Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Adolfo Suarez Madrid-Barajas Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Cancun International Airport (CUN) to Riga International Airport (RIX)
At the moment, RM1,803 is the cheapest price we've found for a one-way Cancun International Airport to Riga International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is RM5,419. Remember that fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
It's usually best to book early if you're hoping to get cheap tickets from CUN to RIX. That's because flight prices are based on demand, which tends to rise closer to the date of departure.
The 'Whole month' tool shows you the cheapest flights from Cancun International Airport to Riga International Airport across the month. It's an easy way to snap up a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Save time searching for cheap flights from CUN to RIX by setting up a Price Alert. We'll send you an email or push notification on the app when fares go down.
Lock in the ideal flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Cancun International Airport to Riga International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by airline, arrival and departure times, and number of stops.
Handy information about Cancun International Airport (CUN)
When it comes to the on-time performance of Cancun International Airport, 72.87% of flights meet their scheduled arrival time.
Central Cancun to Cancun International Airport is approximately 19 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take you about 25 minutes to get there if you're driving, ride-sharing or catching a cab.
Get your travels off to a stress-free start by staying near CUN. Whether you're taking an early flight from Cancun International Airport to Riga International Airport or just don't want to be rushed, these stays are ideal:
Arriving at Riga International Airport (RIX)
The last thing you need is a lengthy trip to your hotel if you're arriving on a late Cancun International Airport to Riga International Airport flight. Check in to one of these accommodation options near RIX instead:
Grab a Riga International Airport rental car and explore Riga and beyond with your own set of wheels. Panek, Green Motion and Carwiz are popular providers to choose from here.
To lock in the lowest price, book your ride from Riga International Airport about four weeks in advance.
Getting from Riga International Airport (RIX) to central Riga
From Riga International Airport, Riga is approximately 11 kilometres away. It takes around 20 minutes to drive to the centre.
It takes around 50 minutes if you're travelling by public transport.
When to fly to Riga International Airport (RIX)
July is the most popular month for flights from Cancun International Airport to Riga International Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Riga in February.
The warmest month in Riga is July, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Lock in your flights from Cancun International Airport to Riga International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from CUN to RIX in January. Average temperatures are between -12ºC (10ºF) and 4ºC (39ºF) then.
Explore more of Latvia
Daugavpils is just one of the many places in Latvia waiting to be explored once you've seen the sights of Riga. Around 193 kilometres away to the south-east, well-known attractions include Parks, Cietokšņa promenāde and Za_Pochtoi.
If you want to check out another great destination in Latvia, consider Jelgava, about 40 kilometres south-west of Riga. Jelgavas pludmale, Jelgavas Vecpilsētas māja and Šamota skulptūru parks Pasta salā are among its highlights.