Flights from Palanga make seaside escapes and European city breaks easy, with a calm airport experience and quick access to Lithuania’s coast. You are minutes from dunes, spas, and the port city of Klaipėda, yet connected to major Northern and Western European hubs.
Palanga International sits about 7 kilometers south of Palanga and roughly 32 kilometers north of Klaipėda, so getting to your flight rarely eats into your day at the beach. The airport’s compact footprint keeps queues short and wayfinding simple, while a growing route map links Western Lithuania to key hubs for onward connections. If you are chasing cheap flights from Palanga, the combination of seasonal leisure routes and reliable year round links means you can plan weekend flights from Palanga or longer trips without the big city hassle. Add Kiwi.com’s Virtual Interlining and you can stitch together carriers to reach places that are not offered on a single ticket, turning a small coastal airport into a springboard for bigger adventures.
Cheap fares, short walks, and the ability to build custom itineraries make Palanga International an inviting choice for travelers heading across Europe or beyond.
From quick Nordic hops to city break favorites and hub connectors, Palanga’s most booked routes cover both leisure and business needs. Timetables and frequencies are examples and subject to change.
Riga is a handy Baltic shuttle for business and onward travel, with multiple weekly services and a typical flight time of about 50 minutes nonstop. Copenhagen is a go to Scandinavian hub, with nonstop flights taking about 1 hour 5 minutes and offering strong long haul links via Denmark. Oslo is popular for visiting friends and relatives and outdoor getaways, with nonstop flights around 1 hour 25 minutes. London Stansted is the classic city break and work route, with about 2 hours 30 minutes flight time, frequently operated by Ryanair and easy onward connections in the United Kingdom and London. Dublin is a seasonal favorite for spring to autumn, typically around 2 hours 55 minutes nonstop. Amsterdam joined in May 2024, with several weekly services and a flight time near 2 hours 40 minutes, opening global connectivity for Amsterdam.
For long haul plans, travelers often use Amsterdam, Copenhagen, Oslo, or Riga for smooth itineraries to North America, Asia, or Africa.
Prices ebb and flow with Baltic seasons, with peak demand from spring to early autumn when coastal resorts are lively and seasonal routes appear.
For value seekers, flexibility outside peak months pays off, and even within busy periods you can catch dips by tracking fares. A good window for short haul bargains is often 4 to 6 weeks before departure, with variance by route and demand. Set a Price Alert for your exact dates so our system monitors fares and pings you when prices move. If your dates are flexible, use broad date ranges and nearby airports in Kiwi.com’s Travel Hacks to unlock hidden options. For multi city Baltic or Nordic routes, the Nomad Search Tool helps optimize routes in seconds.
Midweek departures, early mornings, or late evenings can be less busy for last minute flights. Manage alerts, boarding passes, and trip updates in the Kiwi.com App.
Here is the operational detail you need to get through Palanga International smoothly, plus how Kiwi.com assists with multi carrier trips.
Palanga International Airport PLQ lies about 7 kilometers from Palanga and 32 kilometers from Klaipėda, accessible via Highway A13 and public bus services connecting to coach stations. Drivers benefit from straightforward pick up and drop off. The airport has two terminals: the South Terminal for all check in and basic dining, and the North Terminal for non Schengen arrivals and departures. Layout is single level, with apron bus boarding, a small lounge for premium passengers, and accessibility services.
Flight options include full service, hybrid, and budget carriers like Ryanair for point to point services and network airlines for hub links. Kiwi.com’s Virtual Interlining permits custom self transfer itineraries. The Kiwi.com Guarantee covers carrier changes, offering services like automatic check in and 24 by 7 chat. Disruption Protection provides quick compensation if your trip is disrupted, subject to terms and availability.