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These are the earliest and latest flight times available from Riga to Barcelona-El Prat Airport:

• Earliest: departs at 10:40 and lands at 14:23
• Latest: departs at 21:45 and lands at 01:28.

The flight takes about 3h 43m.

Only Economy class is available on flights from Riga to Barcelona-El Prat Airport.

A direct flight from Riga to Barcelona-El Prat Airport takes 3h 43m, covering 3,758 km.

Yes, a valid passport is required for this international route. Many destinations require at least six months of validity beyond your travel dates. Check your passport expiry well before booking.

Return flights from Riga to Barcelona-El Prat Airport range from €166 to €297, with an average of €226 over the past 12 months. Anything below €166 counts as a good deal.

Last-minute fares on this route (booked within two weeks of departure) run 56% above the €226 route average. Book 23 weeks before departure for the lowest fares.

On this route, stopover flights are cheaper than direct options on average. Stopover fares average €97 return via London Stansted (STN), compared with €231 for direct.

There is no standard. Checked bag policies vary by airline on this route. Most carriers charge €16–€81 for the first checked bag in Economy. Premium fares and elite status bookings typically include a free checked bag.

The Airbus A220-300 family is used most often on this route, operated mainly by airBaltic and Iberia. Other aircraft seen on the route include Boeing 737-800 Passenger/BBJ2 (winglets) variants.

Morning is the busiest departure period on Riga to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights, with 100% leaving in that window. Afternoon departures account for 0%, Evening flights for 0%, and Night flights for 0%.

One-way fares from Riga to Barcelona-El Prat Airport are currently lower than usual. Average one-way flight prices are about €139, which is 8% below the typical average for this route.

Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN) hosts 5 major car hire companies, with daily rates starting from around €1 for economy cars. Top options include:

• Record go
• NIZACARS
• Goldcar Rental SP
• CLICK RENT
• DRIVALIA

Flights from Riga to Barcelona-El Prat Airport usually depart from Riga Intl (RIX) and arrive at Barcelona-El Prat (BCN).

Night flights have the fewest delays on this route, while afternoon departures tend to have the most.

A flight is considered delayed when it departs 15 minutes or more after its scheduled time. This is the standard used by the US Department of Transportation and most airline industry reporting. On the Riga to Barcelona-El Prat Airport route, 11% of flights were delayed in the past three months, with delays averaging 1h 30m.

One-stop flights from Riga to Barcelona-El Prat Airport most commonly connect through:

• Frankfurt am Main (FRA) – 64% of one-stop connections
• Warsaw Frederic Chopin (WAW) – 23% of one-stop connections
• Kastrup Copenhagen (CPH) – 9% of one-stop connections
• Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) – 2% of one-stop connections

Yes. Flexible dates can save you up to 43% on flights from Riga to Barcelona-El Prat Airport. Tuesday is the cheapest departure day at €157 return on average, while Friday is the most expensive at €274, a difference of €117.

KAYAK's flexible dates feature shows options up to three days before and after your selected dates, making it easier to compare nearby fares.

2 airlines operate flights between Riga and Barcelona-El Prat Airport. The airlines offering direct flights on this route include:

• airBaltic
• Ryanair

Flying via Amsterdam Schiphol (AMS) gives the shortest average 1-stop total travel time of 5h 43m, compared to 6h 26m via Munich Franz Josef Strauss (MUC) and 6h 47m via Paris Charles de Gaulle (CDG).

Barcelona-El Prat Airport is 1 hour behind Riga (Central European Time vs Eastern European Time). Plan for the time shift when scheduling connections or first-day activities.

Some of the most popular sights in Barcelona-El Prat Airport are La Rambla, Sagrada Familia, and Placa de Catalunya. These are among the most viewed places in Barcelona-El Prat Airport on KAYAK.

Among airlines operating Riga to Barcelona-El Prat Airport flights:

• Ryanair: offers free seat selection
• airBaltic: offers free seat selection

Extra legroom and free seat selection availability depends on fare class and route.

Here are some options for this route, based on selected ticket types and cabin classes:

• Ryanair: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• airBaltic: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class
• Iberia: a cabin bag and a checked bag in Economy class

Baggage allowance can vary by ticket type, cabin class, route, and airline, so always check the fare details before booking.