Airport, Latvia, Tourism, Transport

In the first eight months of this year, Riga airport served 1.698 mln passengers, down 67.5% from a year ago.

Of all passengers, 151,166 or 8.9% flew to London, 132,483 passengers or 7.8% went to Moscow, 100,211 or 5.9% to Oslo, 79,829 passengers or 4.7% went to Helsinki, 78,131 passengers or 4.6% - to Frankfurt, 67,940 passengers or 4% went to Tallin and Berlin, 57,749 passengers or 3.4% went to Vilnius, 49,356 passengers or 2.9% went to Amsterdam, and 47,558 passengers or 2.8% went to Dublin.

In the first eight months of 2020, the airport served 25,613 flights, down 56.1% y-o-y.

Last year the airport served 7.798 mln passengers, growing 10.5% from 2018.

International airport Riga is the largest air hub in the Baltic states.