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PLQ to BBU: distance & flight time
Palanga (Palanga International Airport) → Bucharest (Băneasa International Airport)
822 mi
1,323 km · 715 nm
2h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
822 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 15m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- PLQ — Palanga International Airport · Palanga, Lithuania
- BBU — Băneasa International Airport · Bucharest, Romania
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near PLQ
- KLJ · Klaipėda Airport19 mi away
- LPX · Liepāja International Airport38 mi away
- KGD · Khrabrovo Airport77 mi away
- SQQ · Šiauliai International Airport89 mi away
Near BBU
- OTP · Henri Coandă International Airport5 mi away
- GOZ · Gorna Oryahovitsa Airport95 mi away
- CRA · Craiova Airport110 mi away
- CND · Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport118 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PLQ from BBU?
The flight distance from Palanga (PLQ) to Bucharest (BBU) is 822 miles (1,323 km, 715 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PLQ to BBU?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 15m 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 cheapest way to fly from PLQ to BBU?
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