Flying from Palanga International Airport (PLQ) to Stockholm: what you need to know
The timezone in Stockholm is UTC+1. The city is one hour behind Palanga, where Palanga International Airport is located.
For a relaxed start to your PLQ to Stockholm flight, leave enough time to navigate the airport and find your gate. Turning up two hours before international departures and an hour before domestic flights is the standard rule.
Travelling during a peak period like school or public holidays? Expect longer lines at security and check-in. Give yourself extra leeway and arrive up to four hours before international flights and two hours ahead of domestic departures.
We make it easy to book flight tickets from PLQ to Stockholm with a stopover. To see your options, uncheck 'Direct flights only.' Then, select a flight with a stop long enough to tour the city of your choice. Popular stopovers include:
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL)
Stansted Airport (STN)
Located around 6 kilometres from central Palanga, PLQ can be reached in about 10 minutes by car, depending on traffic. Travelling on public transport takes roughly 30 minutes.
Want a leisurely start to your journey? Stay near PLQ. Whether you're boarding an early flight from Palanga International Airport to Stockholm or don't want departure day to feel hectic, these hotels are a convenient choice:
80.07% of flights departing from Palanga International Airport touch down at their destination on time. Given its solid on-time performance, you're unlikely to face delays when jetting out of PLQ.
How to find the cheapest flights from Palanga International Airport (PLQ) to Stockholm
R 872 is currently the best price for a one-way Palanga International Airport to Stockholm flight. A return flight ticket starts at R 1,870. These prices can change based on availability.
Don't leave things to the last moment. You're more likely to pick up cheap flights from PLQ to Stockholm if you book in advance. Airlines often have some amazing early bird deals.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest tickets from Palanga International Airport to Stockholm throughout the month. It's a good way to find a bargain if your travel dates aren't set in stone.
Locking in a cheap flight from PLQ to Stockholm couldn't be easier with Price Alerts. Simply set up one of these automatic notifications and we'll notify you when the price has dropped.
Tailor your trip with filters. Choose your departure and arrival times, total journey duration and airlines. You can also sort results by 'Best,' 'Fastest' or 'Cheapest' flights from Palanga International Airport to Stockholm.
Airports in Stockholm
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN)
Stockholm Arlanda Airport (ARN) is around 40 kilometres from central Stockholm. If you're opting for a ride-share or a cab, the drive takes about 35 minutes.
Travelling on public transport typically takes 40 minutes.
The last thing you need is a lengthy journey to your hotel if you're getting in late on a flight from Palanga International Airport to Stockholm. Reserve one of these accommodation options near ARN instead:
Travel at your own pace with a Stockholm Arlanda Airport rental car. Pick up a set of wheels from Budget, Europcar or Alamo and find adventure across Stockholm and beyond.
For the lowest price, book your vehicle from Stockholm Arlanda Airport about one week in advance of your flight from PLQ to Stockholm.
Bromma Airport (BMA)
The centre of Stockholm is about 10 kilometres from Bromma Airport (BMA). Once your flight from Palanga International Airport to Stockholm has hit the runway and you've made your way to arrivals, expect a drive of around 20 minutes.
The journey will take roughly 55 minutes on public transport.
Place the 'Do not disturb' sign on your door and unwind at a hotel near BMA. Here are a few options where you can tuck yourself in after your PLQ to Stockholm flight:
The fastest way to reach your destination is with a Bromma Airport rental car. Collect your wheels from Thrifty, Europcar or Hertz and be on your way in a flash.
Lock in the lowest price by booking your ride from BMA four weeks ahead of time. You'll also have access to a wider range of vehicles.
Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO)
Make tracks for the city centre after your flight from Palanga International Airport to Stockholm has touched down. Central Stockholm is around 105 kilometres from Stockholm Skavsta Airport (NYO) and takes roughly 1 hour 20 minutes to reach by car.
Public transport can take you there in around 1 hour 50 minutes.
If you want to go from wheels down to winding down in the shortest time possible, stay close to NYO. Aiden by Best Western Skavsta Airport is a quick ride away and a great option if you're arriving on a late PLQ to Stockholm flight.
Stay in control of the next chapter of your journey by picking up a Stockholm Skavsta Airport rental car. Budget, Hertz and Sixt are reliable rental providers.
If you're hoping for a specific make or model, booking early increases your chances of getting your first choice. Reserve your ride from NYO a couple of weeks ahead of your flight from Palanga International Airport to Stockholm.
Best time to go to Stockholm
Plan your trip to Stockholm in peak season if you want a lively atmosphere, but remember that prices are typically higher. Alternatively, book your flights from Palanga International Airport to Stockholm in the low season when prices are cheaper and it's quieter.
The warmest month in Stockholm is July, with temperatures ranging between 12ºC (54ºF) and 26ºC (79ºF). Book your Palanga International Airport to Stockholm flight ticket then if that's your ideal forecast.
If you want to travel in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from PLQ to Stockholm in January when temperatures average between -8ºC (18ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF).
More about Stockholm
Start your Stockholm trip right by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Palanga International Airport to Stockholm, check out our selection of accommodation options including:
Every great holiday has to include some sightseeing. Stockholm Palace, Vasa Museum and Djurgarden are must-visits when exploring Stockholm.
Explore more of Sweden
Helsingborg is just one of the many cities in Sweden waiting to be discovered once you've seen Stockholm. Around 483 kilometres away to the south-west, popular attractions include Tropikariet, Helsingborg Castle and Tropical Beach.
Around 499 kilometres south-west of Stockholm, Lund is another favourite stop in Sweden. Experience the best of this destination with a visit to Hubertusparken, Linnéplatsen and Lundaoxarna.