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PLQ to HLA: distance & flight time
Palanga (Palanga International Airport) → Johannesburg (Lanseria Airport)
5,674 mi
9,131 km · 4,930 nm
11h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
5,674 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 36m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PLQ — Palanga International Airport · Palanga, Lithuania
- HLA — Lanseria Airport · Johannesburg, South Africa
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 HLA
- GCJ · Grand Central Airport14 mi away
- WKF · Waterkloof Air Force Base20 mi away
- JNB · OR Tambo International Airport24 mi away
- QRA · Rand Airport25 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PLQ from HLA?
The flight distance from Palanga (PLQ) to Johannesburg (HLA) is 5,674 miles (9,131 km, 4,930 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PLQ to HLA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 36m 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 Palanga and Johannesburg?
Johannesburg is 1 hour behind Palanga.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PLQ to HLA?
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