Direct (nonstop) flights from Riga to Palanga
1 airline flys nonstop from Riga International Airport (RIX) to Palanga Intl (PLQ). It's 129 miles (208 km), about 45m in the air. Operated by Air Baltic.
Air Baltic
Route data last updated: May 31, 2026
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Other ways to fly from Riga to Palanga with one stop · direct emits 24 kg CO₂ per passenger
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Frequently Asked Questions
How long is the direct flight from Riga to Palanga?
A nonstop flight from Riga (RIX) to Palanga (PLQ) takes approximately 0 hours and 45 minutes. The distance is 129 miles (208 km).
Which airlines fly nonstop from Riga to Palanga?
Just Air Baltic.
Is there a nonstop flight from Riga to Palanga?
Yes. 1 airline: Air Baltic.
How far is Riga from Palanga?
The flight distance from Riga to Palanga is 129 miles (208 km), measured as the great-circle (shortest air) distance.
What type of aircraft flies from Riga to Palanga?
At 45m, this route typically uses narrow-body aircraft — Boeing 737 or Airbus A320. Varies by airline.
Do I need a visa to travel from Latvia to Lithuania?
Depends on your passport. Check with the Lithuania embassy or an official visa portal before booking — requirements change.
What is the carbon footprint of a flight from Riga to Palanga?
Roughly 24 kg CO2 per passenger one-way. That's about the same as driving 120 km.
Is the return flight from Palanga to Riga also nonstop?
Yes — nonstop flights run both ways. Flight time may differ slightly due to wind patterns.
When is the cheapest time to fly from Riga to Palanga?
Midweek flights (Tue/Wed) outside holiday peaks are usually cheapest. 3-6 weeks ahead is a good window for this route. Use "Check Prices" above to compare.
How early should I arrive at Riga International Airport for this flight?
3 hours before departure for international flights. You need time for check-in, security, and immigration.