Skyscanner home

Cheap flight tickets from Riga International to Nairobi

Compare Riga International to Nairobi flight deals

Find the cheapest month or even day of the year to fly to Nairobi

Book the best Nairobi fare with no extra fees

Flight deals from Riga International Airport to Nairobi

Looking for a cheap last-minute deal or the best return flight from Riga International Airport to Nairobi? If you want to travel next month, return fares start from RM2,741. Find the lowest prices on one-way and return tickets right here.
Nairobi.RM2,548 per passenger.Departing Fri, 11 Sep, returning Fri, 25 Sep.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Riga International on Fri, 11 Sep, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Fri, 25 Sep, arriving in Riga International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,548, select.
Nairobi.RM2,569 per passenger.Departing Sat, 5 Dec, returning Sun, 13 Dec.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Riga International on Sat, 5 Dec, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sun, 13 Dec, arriving in Riga International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,569, select.
Nairobi.RM2,747 per passenger.Departing Mon, 6 Apr, returning Fri, 10 Apr.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Riga International on Mon, 6 Apr, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Fri, 10 Apr, arriving in Riga International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,747, select.
Nairobi.RM2,929 per passenger.Departing Thu, 12 Mar, returning Sun, 14 Jun.Return flight with Lufthansa.Outbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Riga International on Thu, 12 Mar, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Lufthansa, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sun, 14 Jun, arriving in Riga International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,929, select.
Nairobi.RM2,973 per passenger.Departing Wed, 18 Mar, returning Wed, 1 Apr.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Riga International on Wed, 18 Mar, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Wed, 1 Apr, arriving in Riga International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM2,973, select.
Nairobi.RM3,361 per passenger.Departing Thu, 11 Jun, returning Mon, 10 Aug.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Riga International on Thu, 11 Jun, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Mon, 10 Aug, arriving in Riga International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,361, select.
Nairobi.RM3,379 per passenger.Departing Mon, 17 Aug, returning Sun, 23 Aug.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Riga International on Mon, 17 Aug, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sun, 23 Aug, arriving in Riga International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,379, select.
Nairobi.RM3,382 per passenger.Departing Sat, 20 Jun, returning Sun, 28 Jun.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Riga International on Sat, 20 Jun, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Sun, 28 Jun, arriving in Riga International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,382, select.
Nairobi.RM3,521 per passenger.Departing Mon, 16 Mar, returning Thu, 26 Mar.Return flight with Turkish Airlines.Outbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Riga International on Mon, 16 Mar, arriving in Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.Inbound indirect flight with Turkish Airlines, departs from Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta on Thu, 26 Mar, arriving in Riga International.Price includes taxes and charges.From RM3,521, select.

Find the cheapest month to fly from Riga International to Nairobi

We’re always keeping an eye on fares, so you can find the best one in seconds. It looks like Riga International to Nairobi flights are currently cheapest in September.
Mar
from RM3,514
Apr
from RM2,741
May
Find prices
Jun
from RM3,375
Jul
Find prices
Aug
from RM3,372
Sep
from RM2,543
Oct
Find prices
Nov
Find prices
Dec
from RM2,564
Jan
Find prices
Feb
Find prices

Alternative Riga International to Nairobi routes

Looking for the cheapest, fastest or easiest route from Riga International to Nairobi? You could fly into the following airports instead.

Nairobi Wilson

3km from central Nairobi
Closest
Search flights

Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta

13km from central Nairobi
Cheapest
from RM2,548
Search flights

Riga to Nairobi: Flight information

The things to know before you go.
Cheapest flight foundRM2,543
Cheapest month to flySeptember

Finding cheap flights from Riga International to Nairobi: Frequently asked questions

There are 2 airports in Nairobi: Nairobi Wilson and Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta.
The best price we found for a return flight from Riga International to Nairobi is RM2,543. This is an estimate based on information collected from different airlines and travel providers over the last 4 days and is subject to change and availability.
Currently, there are no airlines that fly direct from Riga International to Nairobi. But we found flights with one or more stops from RM2,548.
As of March 2026, there are no flights flying from Riga International to Nairobi.
The cheapest month to fly from Riga International to Nairobi is usually September.
If you're flying from Riga International Airport, the cheapest airport near Nairobi is Nairobi Jomo Kenyatta – which is 13.2 km away from the centre of Nairobi. We've found flights into this airport from RM2,543.
After crunching the numbers on our flight calendar, we found that it's currently cheapest to fly from Riga International Airport to Nairobi on Friday, 11 September 2026.
No airlines currently offer direct flights between Riga International Airport and Nairobi. Most routes have one or more stops.
We show every price from over 1,200 airlines and travel agents, comparing them all so you don’t have to. If you know you want to fly to Nairobi but you’re not ready to book, set up a Price Alert. We’ll track prices for you, and let you know when they rise or fall.
We crunched all the numbers in our flight calendar and it looks like the cheapest time to book a flight to Nairobi is around 40 days in advance, so don’t leave your flight to the last minute.
In March, the average temperature is usually around 22°C. April is typically the warmest month in Nairobi, when it usually averages around 27°C. You can expect the least rain in July. The coldest month is June, with temperatures averaging 13°C. The rainiest month is April.
Currently, Lufthansa offers the cheapest flight tickets to Nairobi.

Flying from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Nairobi: what you need to know

  • Riga International Airport is located in Riga. Based in the UTC+3 timezone, Nairobi is one hour ahead of Riga.

  • Leave plenty of time to make your RIX to Nairobi flight. As a general rule, turn up at least two hours before international departures and an hour ahead for domestic flights.

  • Delays at check-in and security are more likely if you're flying during high season, so allow even more breathing space. A good rule of thumb for peak times? Arrive up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.

  • A stopover is the perfect opportunity to break up your journey and possibly even explore another city. When searching for flight tickets from RIX to Nairobi, uncheck the 'Direct flights only' box to see where you can stop along the way. Consider one of these popular options:

    • Istanbul Ataturk Airport (IST)

    • Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)

    • Brussels Airport (BRU)

  • Travelling from central Riga to RIX takes about 50 minutes by public transport. If you drive, ride-share or grab a cab, you'll cover the 10 kilometres in 20 minutes or so, depending on traffic.

  • Planning to catch an early flight from Riga International Airport to Nairobi? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by choosing one of these hotels near RIX:

  • 71.03% of flights leaving from Riga International Airport arrive at their destination on schedule.

How to find the cheapest flights from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Nairobi

  • RM1,808 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Riga International Airport to Nairobi flight. A return ticket right now is RM2,543. Depending on when you book and the availability, these fares may change.

  • Booking early is often the key to securing a cheap flight from RIX to Nairobi. Flight prices rise as demand increases, so the nearer you get to departure, the more you'll likely spend on your ticket.

  • Landing cheap tickets from Riga International Airport to Nairobi is more likely if you can be flexible with your dates. Use the 'Whole month' search tool to access the lowest prices across the month and bag a sweet deal.

  • Picking up a cheap flight from RIX to Nairobi couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply create one of these automatic notifications and we'll notify you when a cheaper option becomes available.

  • Save money on your flight from Riga International Airport to Nairobi with the help of our filters. Select your ideal duration, number of stops and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.

Airports in Nairobi

Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO)

  • The distance from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport (NBO) to central Nairobi is roughly 14 kilometres. It'll take you about 20 minutes to reach the centre driving.

  • Travelling to the centre by public transport typically takes 1 hour 10 minutes.

  • If you're coming in on a late flight from Riga International Airport to Nairobi, few things beat the convenience of staying near the terminal. Collect your bags from the carousel and then be showered and snoozing not long after at one of these hotels near NBO:

  • Explore without limits with a Jomo Kenyatta International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Auto-Union, Green Motion or Hertz and chase adventure across Nairobi and beyond.

  • Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Jomo Kenyatta International Airport about three weeks in advance of your flight from RIX to Nairobi.

Wilson Airport (WIL)

  • Wilson Airport (WIL) is about 3 kilometres from the centre of Nairobi. Following your flight from Riga International Airport to Nairobi, it'll take you around 15 minutes to get to the heart of the city in a cab or ride-share.

  • If you travel by public transport, the ride to the centre will take you 45 minutes or so.

  • Hang the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and rest at a hotel near WIL. Here are a few options where you can put your feet up after your RIX to Nairobi flight:

  • Why waste time waiting for public transport? A Wilson Airport rental car lets you get going right away. Find the perfect playlist and hit the highway with a set of wheels from Auto-Union or Unicorn rent a car.

  • Pick the vehicle you actually want, not just whatever's left, by reserving your ride from WIL ahead of time. You can also avoid paying more than you need to, especially during busy airport times.

Best time to go to Nairobi

  • Visit Nairobi during the high season if you like a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices may be higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Riga International Airport to Nairobi during low season when prices are cheaper and it's not as busy.

  • Lock in a Riga International Airport to Nairobi flight ticket with a departure in March if you're eager to experience the city during its warmest month. You can expect temperatures to range from 14ºC (57ºF) to 30ºC (86ºF).

  • Look for cheap tickets from RIX to Nairobi in July if you want to travel in cooler conditions. Temperatures are at their lowest then, ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF) on average.

More about Nairobi

  • After booking your flight from Riga International Airport to Nairobi, find a hotel that offers both comfort and a great location. Make one of these accommodation options your base for exploring Nairobi:

  • The David Sheldrick Wildlife Trust and Nairobi National Park are just a couple of the popular attractions to put on your Nairobi must-do list. Keep the sightseeing going at Westlands Maasai Market D at the roof top.

Explore more of Kenya

  • You've done Nairobi, now it's time to discover more of Kenya. Journey about 434 kilometres south-east to Mombasa to tick off its leading attractions. From Fort Jesus to Haller Park and Old Town of Mombasa, there's plenty to keep you on the go.

  • If you're eager to discover another corner of Kenya, head for Nakuru, about 145 kilometres north-west of Nairobi. ARTHUR GARDENS (WEDDING/EVENT GROUNDS), Upper Hill estate and Muhia's Conservation Forest are highlights.

Plan the rest of your trip from Riga to Nairobi

Prices shown on this page are estimated lowest prices only. Found in the last 45 days.