Flying from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Palanga International Airport (PLQ): what you need to know
The timezone in Palanga is UTC+2, which is two hours ahead of Manchester.
To ensure you catch your MAN to PLQ flight, allow plenty of time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Arriving two hours before international departures and one hour before domestic flights is the general rule.
Flying during a peak time such as August? Public holidays and other popular seasons can lead to longer queues at airport checkpoints. Play it safe and arrive up to four hours ahead of an international flight and two hours before a domestic departure.
If you'd like to include a stop along the way, simply deselect 'Direct flights only' when searching for your ticket from Manchester Airport to Palanga International Airport. Here are the top stopovers between MAN and PLQ:
Copenhagen Airport
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol
Riga International Airport
How to find the cheapest flights from Manchester Airport (MAN) to Palanga International Airport (PLQ)
R 1,544 is the best price for a one-way Manchester Airport to Palanga International Airport flight. Return flights start from R 3,791. These prices may change based on availability.
To find cheap tickets from MAN to PLQ, book ahead. Airlines typically offer their best fares when flights are first made available.
Getting cheap flights from Manchester Airport to Palanga International Airport is easier if you can be flexible with your trip dates. Use the 'Whole month' search function to see the best prices across every month and land a great deal.
Save time looking for cheap flights from MAN to PLQ by setting up a Price Alert. You'll get an email or notification through the app when a new discounted fare appears.
Discover the perfect flight for you with the help of the filters. To see the 'Fastest,' 'Best' or 'Cheapest' flights from Manchester Airport to Palanga International Airport, use the 'Sort by' tool. You can also filter results by departure and arrival times, airline, and number of stops.
Handy information about Manchester Airport (MAN)
Of all flights departing from Manchester Airport, 59.39% land on time at their destination.
Central Manchester to Manchester Airport is around 18 kilometres. Depending on traffic, it'll take about 30 minutes to get there if you're driving, catching a cab or ride-sharing.
Expect a trip time of roughly 1 hour 5 minutes on public transport.
Get your break off to a relaxed start by staying near MAN. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Manchester Airport to Palanga International Airport or just don't like being rushed, these hotels are ideal:
Arriving at Palanga International Airport (PLQ)
Book a hotel close to PLQ if you're catching a late Manchester Airport to Palanga International Airport flight. Choose one of these accommodation options and skip the long transfer after landing:
Explore without limits with a Palanga International Airport rental car. Book your wheels from Alamo, Toprent or Sixt and see more of Palanga and beyond.
Get the best deal by reserving your vehicle from Palanga International Airport about three weeks ahead of your trip.
Getting from Palanga International Airport (PLQ) to central Palanga
From Palanga International Airport, Palanga is approximately 6 kilometres away. It takes around 10 minutes to reach the centre by car.
Getting to the centre on public transport typically takes 30 minutes.
When to fly to Palanga International Airport (PLQ)
The quietest month for a flight from Manchester Airport to Palanga International Airport is April, while June is the most popular. Choose the ideal time to visit Palanga based on whether you prefer a bustling atmosphere or a more laid-back vibe.
The warmest month in Palanga is July, with the temperature ranging between 13ºC (55ºF) and 23ºC (73ºF). Book your flights from Manchester Airport to Palanga International Airport in this month if this is the type of weather you like.
If you like cooler conditions, search for a cheap ticket from MAN to PLQ in January. Average temperatures are between -8ºC (18ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF) then.
Explore more of Lithuania
You've seen Palanga, now it's time to discover other parts of Lithuania. Journey about 306 kilometres south-east to Vilnius to tick off its top sights. From Gediminas Tower to Vilnius Old Town and Vilnius Cathedral Basilica of Sts Stanislaus and Vladislaus, you'll have a packed itinerary ahead.
Kaunas is another sought-after destination in Lithuania and is around 209 kilometres south-east of Palanga. No journey is complete without experiencing Kaunas Castle, Old Town Kaunas and Pazaislis Monastery.
