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PLQ to MSP: distance & flight time
Palanga (Palanga International Airport) → Minneapolis (Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport)
4,496 mi
7,235 km · 3,907 nm
9h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,496 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 17m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PLQ — Palanga International Airport · Palanga, Lithuania
- MSP — Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport · Minneapolis, United States
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 MSP
- STP · St Paul Downtown Holman Field9 mi away
- FCM · Flying Cloud Airport12 mi away
- STC · St Cloud Regional Airport61 mi away
- RST · Rochester International Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is PLQ from MSP?
The flight distance from Palanga (PLQ) to Minneapolis (MSP) is 4,496 miles (7,235 km, 3,907 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PLQ to MSP?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 17m 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 Minneapolis?
Minneapolis is 8 hours behind Palanga.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PLQ to MSP?
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