Discover the Alps: airBaltic Launches Riga to Turin Flights for 2027 Winter Season

airBaltic has unveiled exciting plans for winter 2026/27, with a new direct flight connecting Riga, Latvia, to Turin, Italy. Scheduled to begin on January 30, 2027, this route offers travelers from Northern Europe a gateway to the picturesque Alps ski resorts of Piedmont, along with the rich cultural and culinary heritage of Turin. As Latvia’s primary international hub, Riga International Airport continues to enhance its offerings in support of seasonal travel.

This new service specifically caters to both avid skiers and those seeking weekend city escapes, positioning Turin as a key access point for adventure and cultural immersion in the Italian mountains.

Enhanced Accessibility for Winter Excursions

airBaltic will operate the Riga–Turin route twice a week, on Saturdays and Tuesdays, perfectly catering to popular winter getaway schedules. This direct link not only simplifies the journey from Latvia to northern Italy but also allows travelers to partake in both outdoor activities and urban exploration.

Turin Airport: The Gateway to Winter Fun

Turin Caselle Airport (TRN) is conveniently located just 16 kilometers from the city center, providing rapid access to the breathtaking Piedmont Alps and numerous ski resorts. As a prominent hub for winter recreation, the airport connects visitors directly to the famed Vialattea ski area and its surrounding winter wonderlands. Its modern infrastructure supports efficient passenger flow, making it the optimal starting point for those venturing into the Alpine regions.

A Premier Alpine Destination: Vialattea