Great deals available for flights to Riga! Prices may vary slightly based on routing.
The Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software lists fares at $445 for Basic Economy. Using the same travel dates on Scandinavian Airlines, you may find prices dropping to $433 (Basic Economy) or $803 (Regular Economy).
The $803 fare includes one checked bag allowed each way.
The $433 price is a Basic Economy/Economy Light fare, which comes with some restrictions:
- Bags: Checked luggage is not included; it costs $75 each way if purchased 22 hours before check-in, or $105 at airport check-in.
- Changes: No changes permitted.
- Cancellations: No cancellations allowed. If you cancel after the 24-hour risk-free period, the Basic Economy fare becomes non-refundable.
- Note: Many online travel agencies do not clearly display Scandinavian Airlines’ Basic Economy/Economy Light fares.
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Riga, Latvia – Photo: Santa Felkere via Flickr, used under Creative Commons License (By 2.0)
Sample Travel Date:
- This is a SAMPLE travel date. For more availability, follow the instructions for “Fare Availability” and “How to Search for Availability” below.
Fare Availability:
- Valid for travel between mid-January 2026 and early March 2026. A Sunday stay is required. Availability is very limited, and tickets must be purchased at least 14 days in advance.
- Please note: While this fare is valid at the time of posting, it may no longer be available if more than two days have passed since publication.
How to Search for Availability:
- This section is for searching availability. To purchase tickets, scroll down to the “How to Buy” section.
- Use Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software and apply the following search criteria:
- Origin: LAX
- Routing Codes: sk sk
- Extension Codes: f bc=T; maxconnect 360
- This will allow you to see Basic Economy/Economy Light fares. Upon searching dates on Scandinavian Airlines, you may also have the option to upgrade to a regular economy fare.
- Destination: RIX
- Return Routing Codes: sk sk
- Return Extension Codes: f bc=T; maxconnect 360
- (Enable advanced routing code input by clicking on the Advanced Codes link)
- Select “See calendar of lowest fares”
- Duration “3-10” (This is a sample, but you can use any 7-day range like 3-10 or 7-14, etc.)
- Refer to the Beginner’s Guide on How to Use Matrix by ITA Software.
- Learn How to Read Airfare Rules to Your Advantage.
- The Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software page should resemble the layout below once all values are input:
- You cannot purchase tickets directly through Matrix Airfare Search by ITA Software. Please follow the “How to Buy” instructions below to complete your purchase.
Fare Class:
Routing:
- LAX – CPH (Copenhagen) – RIX (Riga) – CPH – LAX
Stopover:
Mileage:
Scandinavian Airlines is part of the SkyTeam Alliance and partners with Delta. Mileage accumulation with Delta is as follows:
- Miles Flown: 12,098 miles (3.6 cents per mile for Basic Economy / 6.6 cents for Regular Economy)
- Medallion Qualifying Dollars: $415
- Redeemable Miles: 831 miles
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Background Information:
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- Currency: Euro (EUR). $1 USD = 0.85 EUR.
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