Flying from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU): what you need to know
A direct flight from Riga International Airport to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport takes an average of 2 hours 55 minutes. Corfu's timezone is UTC+2 — the same as Riga.
Each week, there are 2 flights from Riga International Airport to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport. The first departure from RIX to CFU is at 09:10 and the latest is at 20:25.
Flying over a peak time such as July? Public holidays and other high seasons can mean longer queues and delays at checkpoints. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours before a domestic departure.
Getting to Corfu (and seeing more of Greece!) is a breeze with Air Baltic. This popular airline has direct flights from Riga International Airport to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport.
To break up your flight from Riga International Airport to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport, consider adding a stopover. Simply deselect 'Direct flights only' to find a destination that interests you. Popular stopovers on the RIX - CFU route are:
Gdansk Lech Walesa Airport
Copenhagen Airport
Stockholm Arlanda Airport
Before reserving your cheap ticket from RIX to CFU, check whether you need a visa to enter Greece. Travel document and visa requirements may vary and are updated frequently. To get the latest information, get in touch with the nearest embassy or consulate of the country you're going to.
Arriving at Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU)
If you're on a late flight from Riga International Airport to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport, few things beat the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and resting not long after at one of these hotels near CFU:
Handy information about Riga International Airport (RIX)
Riga International Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Riga. If you're ride-sharing, catching a cab or driving from the centre, it'll take 19 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 49 minutes.
Looking for a handy hotel close to RIX? If you're on an early flight from Riga International Airport to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport, these stays will have you sleeping moments from your check-in counter:
More about Corfu
If you're looking for somewhere to rest your head, you can find the best stays in Corfu right here. Browse these options as soon as you've booked your flight from RIX to CFU:
Every great adventure has to include some sightseeing. Old Fortress, The Liston and Spianada Square are must-have experiences during your Corfu visit.
Getting from Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU) to central Corfu
Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport to the centre of Corfu is about 8 minutes in a car. It's approximately 3 kilometres away. Discover what options are available, such as cabs, car rentals or ride-sharing.
If you're taking public transport, expect a journey of around 18 minutes.
Complete your Corfu trip with hotels and a car rental
After you've secured your cheap ticket to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport, discover our low prices and exclusive rates for hotels. You can also compare a range of car rental companies in one go to get the best car rental price for your Corfu escape.
How to find the cheapest flights from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU)
The best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Riga International Airport to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport is $141. The cheapest price for a return flight is $322. Remember that fares could change due to demand at the time of booking.
Get cheap tickets from RIX to CFU by booking 9 months ahead. According to our research, that's the sweet spot for finding the biggest deals.
Schedule your trip for May. That's the cheapest month for tickets from Riga International Airport to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport. If your travel dates are flexible, use the 'Whole month' tool to find the lowest price across each month.
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Use filters to tailor your flights from Riga International Airport to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport. Select your ideal departure and arrival times, airlines and number of stops. Or sort your results by 'Cheapest' to get the best deals.
When to fly to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport (CFU)
August is the most popular month for flights from Riga International Airport to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport. To steer clear of the crowds, travel to Corfu in February.
Lock in your flight from Riga International Airport to Ioannis Kapodistrias Airport for August if you want to go to Corfu during its warmest month. Expect temperatures of between 22ºC and 30ºC.
For cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from RIX to CFU in January. Average temperatures are between 6ºC and 13ºC then.
