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MKC to PLQ: distance & flight time
Kansas City (Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport) → Palanga (Palanga International Airport)
4,867 mi
7,833 km · 4,229 nm
10h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,867 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 1m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MKC — Charles B. Wheeler Downtown Airport · Kansas City, United States
- PLQ — Palanga International Airport · Palanga, Lithuania
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near MKC
- MCI · Kansas City International Airport14 mi away
- OJC · Johnson County Executive Airport21 mi away
- FLV · Sherman Army Air Field24 mi away
- JCI · New Century Aircenter Airport26 mi away
Near PLQ
- KLJ · Klaipėda Airport19 mi away
- LPX · Liepāja International Airport38 mi away
- KGD · Khrabrovo Airport77 mi away
- SQQ · Šiauliai International Airport89 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is MKC from PLQ?
The flight distance from Kansas City (MKC) to Palanga (PLQ) is 4,867 miles (7,833 km, 4,229 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MKC to PLQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 1m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Kansas City and Palanga?
Palanga is 8 hours ahead of Kansas City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MKC to PLQ?
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