Flying from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Palanga International Airport (PLQ): what you need to know
The average length of a direct flight from Dublin Airport to Palanga International Airport is 2 hours 50 minutes.
Palanga's timezone is UTC+2, making Palanga two hours ahead of Dublin.
Arrive at the airport on time so you don't miss your DUB to PLQ flight. Be there at least two hours ahead for international flights and an hour early for domestic departures to avoid a last-minute sprint to the gate.
Flying during a peak time such as July? Major public holidays and other popular periods can lead to longer queues and delays at check-in and security. Play things extra safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of international flights and two hours before domestic departures.
Getting to Palanga (and then discovering more of Lithuania!) is a snap with Ryanair. This popular airline has direct flights from Dublin Airport to Palanga International Airport.
The majority of passengers choose to fly with Ryanair on this route.
With 77.78% of its services arriving as planned, Ryanair is the most punctual carrier operating DUB to PLQ flights.
We make it easy to book a flight with a stopover. To see your options for tickets from Dublin Airport to Palanga International Airport, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, pick a flight with a stop long enough to visit the city of your choice. Some great stopovers between DUB and PLQ include:
Amsterdam Schiphol Airport
Copenhagen Airport
London Stansted Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Dublin Airport (DUB) to Palanga International Airport (PLQ)
Currently, $76 is the lowest price we've seen for a one-way Dublin Airport to Palanga International Airport flight. The best price for a return plane ticket is $172. Remember that fares can change due to demand when booking.
Book three months before travelling. After crunching the numbers on our calendar, this is how far you should book ahead to secure cheap tickets from DUB to PLQ.
August is the cheapest month for flights from Dublin Airport to Palanga International Airport. If you prefer to travel during a different time of year, the 'Whole month' tool will give you the lowest prices across every month.
Finding cheap flights from DUB to PLQ is a cinch with Price Alerts. All you need to do is create one of these automatic alerts and we'll get in touch when a new discounted fare appears.
Lock in the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Cheapest' or 'Best' flights from Dublin Airport to Palanga International Airport, use the 'Sort by' function. You can also filter by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Dublin Airport (DUB)
77% of flights that take off from Dublin Airport reach their destination on schedule.
Dublin Airport is around 11 kilometres from central Dublin. If you're catching a taxi, ride-sharing or driving from the centre, it'll take 25 minutes or so to get there, depending on the traffic.
The journey on public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
Catching an early flight from Dublin Airport to Palanga International Airport? Avoid the hassle of rushing to the airport (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by picking one of these hotels near DUB:
Arriving at Palanga International Airport (PLQ)
If you're coming in on a late Dublin Airport to Palanga International Airport flight, nothing beats the convenience of being near the terminal. Pick up your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near PLQ:
Go where the road takes you with a Palanga International Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Alamo, Toprent or Sixt and venture far and wide through Palanga and beyond.
To secure the lowest price, reserve your ride from Palanga International Airport around three weeks before you travel.
Getting from Palanga International Airport (PLQ) to central Palanga
Palanga International Airport is roughly 6 kilometres from the centre of Palanga. The drive time takes about 15 minutes.
If you're travelling by public transport, expect a journey time of roughly 20 minutes.
When to fly to Palanga International Airport (PLQ)
It's time to pick your trip dates for your flight from Dublin Airport to Palanga International Airport. August is the busiest month to head to Palanga. If you want a quieter vibe, go in February.
When booking your flight from Dublin Airport to Palanga International Airport, consider the kind of weather you enjoy. August is the warmest month in Palanga, with temperatures ranging from 14ºC (57ºF) to 24ºC (75ºF).
If you want cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from DUB to PLQ in January. Temperatures average between -8ºC (18ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF) then.
Explore more of Lithuania
You've visited Palanga, now it's time to explore other parts of Lithuania. Journey around 306 kilometres south-east to Vilnius to check off its leading sights. From Vilnius Cathedral Basilica of Sts Stanislaus and Vladislaus to Bell Tower of Vilnius Cathedral and Gates of Dawn, you'll have a full itinerary ahead.
If there's time to check out another side of Lithuania, consider Kaunas, roughly 209 kilometres south-east of Palanga. Street art, Unity Square and Cathedral of St. Peter and St. Paul are highlights.