Cheap Flights to Riga

Jul 28th, 2004 | By Jared Blank

Good news for Latvians in London (or for Americans willing to make the Heathrow-Stansted transfer, which is quite easy and quite expensive–$30 each way on the bus). Ryanair announced that they will begin flights from London Stansted to Riga beginning this October. The very reasonably priced tickets will begin at GBP 17.99 which, given the precipitously falling US dollar, is roughly $72,385.

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