Travelling from Reykjavik to Palanga International Airport (PLQ): What you need to know
Reykjavik's main base, Keflavik International Airport (KEF), is where many great holidays begin. Explore the options for leaving from here when booking your flight from Reykjavik to Palanga International Airport (PLQ).
Palanga is two hours ahead of Reykjavik. Palanga International Airport is located in Palanga, which follows the UTC+2 timezone.
Your flight from Reykjavik to PLQ won't wait if you're late, so be at the airport on time. Arrive up to one hour in advance for domestic flights and two hours ahead for international travel.
Delays at security and check-in are likely if you're travelling during high season, so give yourself some extra breathing room. The recommendation for peak times? Get there up to four hours early for international flights and two hours for domestic departures.
Airports in Reykjavik
Keflavik International Airport (KEF)
Think about adding a stopover to find cheap flights from Reykjavik to PLQ. Just uncheck 'Direct flights only' when browsing departures from Keflavik International Airport (KEF). Break the trip up (and maybe score a better deal) by stopping at one of these airports:
Amsterdam Airport Schiphol (AMS)
Copenhagen Airport (CPH)
Oslo Airport Gardermoen (OSL)
KEF is about 48 kilometres from central Reykjavik. If you're catching a cab, driving or ride-sharing from the centre, it'll take 50 minutes or so to get there, depending on traffic conditions. If you're planning to take public transport, expect the travel time to be around 1 hour 15 minutes.
Have an early flight from Reykjavik to Palanga International Airport? Avoid the stress of rushing to the terminal (and sneak in some extra precious sleep) by staying at one of these stays near Keflavik International Airport:
When it comes to Keflavik International Airport's on-time performance, data shows 66.96% of flights arrive within the expected time frame.
Reykjavik International Airport (RKV)
RKV is around 2 kilometres from central Reykjavik. It'll take 5 minutes or so to get to the airport by car from the city centre. Public transport takes approximately 25 minutes.
Start your holiday sooner with an additional night away from home. Before catching your Reykjavik to PLQ flight, kick back in one of these hotels near Reykjavik International Airport:
When it comes to flights staying on schedule, Reykjavik International Airport has an on-time arrival rate of 76.1%.
About Palanga International Airport (PLQ)
If you have a late flight from Reykjavik to Palanga International Airport, few things top the convenience of staying close to the terminal. Grab your bags from the carousel and then be showered and sleeping not long after at one of these options near PLQ:
Go wherever you want, whenever you want with a Palanga International Airport rental car. Pick up your wheels from Alamo, Toprent or Sixt and see more of Palanga and beyond.
Lock in the best possible rate by booking your ride around three weeks ahead of your Reykjavik to Palanga International Airport flight.
Getting from Palanga International Airport (PLQ) to central Palanga
Central Palanga is around 6 kilometres from Palanga International Airport and takes about 10 minutes to reach by car. Work out your options for getting into the city, whether that's with a car hire, cab or ride-share.
It takes roughly 30 minutes to get there using public transport.
How to find the cheapest flights from Reykjavik to Palanga International Airport (PLQ)
At the moment, R 1,734 is the best price we've found for a one-way ticket from Reykjavik to Palanga International Airport. The cheapest price for a return flight is R 4,466. Remember fares can change due to demand at the time of booking.
To pick up cheap flights from Reykjavik to PLQ, book early. Airlines usually offer their most competitively priced fares when flights first go on sale.
The 'Whole month' tool will show you the cheapest Reykjavik to Palanga International Airport tickets across each month. It's a good way to snap up a bargain if your trip dates aren't set in stone.
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Lock in a cheap flight from Reykjavik to Palanga International Airport by using filters. Choose your preferred duration, departure time and airlines, then sort the results by 'Cheapest' for the best deals.
The best time to fly from Reykjavik to Palanga International Airport (PLQ)
June is the most popular month for flights from Reykjavik to Palanga International Airport (PLQ). Plan your visit to Palanga in April for a quieter experience.
Before locking in your Reykjavik to PLQ plane ticket, consider what kind of weather works for you. July is the warmest month in Palanga, with temperatures ranging from 13ºC (55ºF) to 23ºC (73ºF).
If you like travelling in cooler conditions, look for a cheap ticket from Reykjavik to Palanga International Airport in January when temperatures are between -8ºC (18ºF) and 5ºC (41ºF).
More about Palanga
Start your Palanga trip off on the right foot by choosing the ideal place to stay. As soon as you've booked your flight from Reykjavik to Palanga International Airport, explore our selection of accommodation options including:
All great journeys should include some sightseeing. Palanga Beach, The Sculpture Park and Vanagupe Beach are must-visits when exploring Palanga.
Explore more of Lithuania
Palanga is easy to fall in love with, but there are so many other corners of Lithuania waiting to be discovered. Around 209 kilometres south-east of Palanga, a trip to Kaunas will keep you busy. Don't miss top attractions like Old Town Kaunas, Holocaust Memorial and #KAUNAS.
Around 137 kilometres east of Palanga, Siauliai is another favourite stop in Lithuania. No visit is complete without checking out Railway Museum, Photography Museum and St. George's Church.
