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WAW to PLQ: distance & flight time
Warsaw (Warsaw Chopin Airport) → Palanga (Palanga International Airport)
263 mi
423 km · 229 nm
1h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
263 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 10m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WAW — Warsaw Chopin Airport · Warsaw, Poland
- 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 WAW
- WMI · Modlin Airport24 mi away
- RDO · Radom Airport55 mi away
- LCJ · Łódź Władysław Reymont Airport74 mi away
- SZY · Olsztyn-Mazury Airport91 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 WAW from PLQ?
The flight distance from Warsaw (WAW) to Palanga (PLQ) is 263 miles (423 km, 229 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WAW to PLQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 10m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from WAW to PLQ?
Nonstop service on WAW–PLQ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 10m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Warsaw and Palanga?
Palanga is 1 hour ahead of Warsaw.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WAW to PLQ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on WAW–PLQ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some WAW to PLQ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain WAW–PLQ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.