How to find cheap flights to Palanga International Airport (PLQ)
The lowest price currently available for a one-way flight to Palanga International Airport is $874. A return plane ticket to PLQ right now is $1,626.
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Roughly one month before your trip is a great time to book tickets to Palanga, where Palanga International Airport is located. That's the general recommendation if you want to lock in the lowest fares.
Click on 'Add nearby airports' during your search for a better chance of scoring cheap flights to Palanga. This will give you more choices for where you take off and land, as well as different prices.
Search for plane tickets to Palanga International Airport that include a stop. Taking an indirect route can help you save. After your results show up, use the 'Stops' filter to explore your options.
Best time to go to Palanga
June is generally the cheapest month to board a flight to Palanga.
Take advantage of the 'Whole month' tool if you have flexible travel dates. Browse fares for the entire month and find a flight to PLQ that suits your itinerary and budget.
August is the most popular month for flights to PLQ. Travel then if you're eager to explore Palanga in full swing.
The quietest time of the year to go is November. Lock in your plane tickets to Palanga then and enjoy sightseeing at a slower pace.
Check the weather before you travel. August brings the warmest days in Palanga, with averages of between 14ºC (57ºF) and 24ºC (75ºF).
January brings the lowest temperatures, ranging from around -8ºC (18ºF) to 5ºC (41ºF).
Want to leave the umbrella at home? April is the driest month in Palanga, averaging five days of rain.
January brings the wettest weather. You can expect around ten days of rainfall if you're in town then.
Travelling to Palanga International Airport (PLQ): What you need to know
Avoid the layovers and travel to Palanga in one easy hop. Lock in a direct flight to Palanga International Airport with one of these major airlines:
Scandinavian Airlines has the best track record for punctuality. Up to 80% of its flights into this hub land without being late, making it an excellent choice when reserving your PLQ plane ticket.
When you touch down at PLQ, you'll be in the UTC+2 timezone.
Whether you're coming in late or just want the convenience of staying close by, you'll find some great hotels near Palanga International Airport. Relax and recharge at one of these after your flight to PLQ:
Palanga International Airport ranks well for punctuality, with up to 85% of outbound flights reaching their destination as scheduled. That's good news whether you've got a connection ahead or you're heading home from this airport.
Getting to central Palanga from Palanga International Airport (PLQ)
PLQ is located about 6 kilometres from central Palanga.
If you're catching a taxi after your flight to PLQ, it'll take around 15 minutes to reach the centre.
The journey when using public transport takes about 20 minutes.
Palanga has no shortage of places to rest your head. Here's a lineup of comfortable hotels to add to your short list:
Palanga highlights
These popular attractions have to be on your itinerary after hopping off your flight to Palanga:
Palanga Beach: A classic place to begin sightseeing, this landmark is located around 2 kilometres north of the city centre.
Vanagupe Beach: Take a tour of this landmark next. About 2 kilometres north of the city centre, it's well worth stopping by for the full Palanga experience.
How to get to Klaipėda from Palanga International Airport (PLQ)
The nearby city of Klaipėda is about 32 kilometres from PLQ. Heading to the centre by taxi or ride-share should take around 30 minutes.
If you're catching public transport, it'll take roughly 1 hour 5 minutes to make the trip.
Travelling from Palanga International Airport (PLQ) to Gargždai
If Gargždai is your destination, public transport will take around 1 hour 45 minutes from Palanga International Airport. This city is about 32 kilometres from PLQ.
The drive time to Gargždai is roughly 35 minutes.
Explore more of Lithuania
There's loads more to see and do in Lithuania, starting with Kaunas. Street art, Unity Square and Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul are must-visits in this city, which is around 209 kilometres southeast of Palanga. Kaunas Airport (KUN) is the main airport of Kaunas.
Klaipėda is another standout destination in Lithuania and is roughly 29 kilometres south of Palanga. Set your sights on top attractions like WWII Bunkers, The Dolphinarium and Klaipėda Castle.
Or venture to Siauliai, about 137 kilometres east of Palanga. Railway Museum, Photography Museum and Telefonijos muziejus are just a taste of what's waiting.