Palanga to Riga (PLQ–RIX) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections

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AZ4103
AZ ITA
223
5:50 AM
EET
6:30 AM
EET
0h 40m
M T W T F S S
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AF7979
AF Air France
223
5:50 AM
EET
6:30 AM
EET
0h 40m
M T W T F S S
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BT376
BT airBaltic
223
5:50 AM
EET
6:30 AM
EET
0h 40m
M T W T F S S
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FI7110
FI Icelandair
223
5:50 AM
EET
6:30 AM
EET
0h 40m
M T W T F S S
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BT374
BT airBaltic
223
3:15 PM
EET
3:55 PM
EET
0h 40m
M T W T F S S
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BT373
BT airBaltic
223
1:50 PM
EET
2:35 PM
EET
0h 45m
M T W T F S S
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Palanga to Riga
4 carriers, 30 flights/week nonstop.
4 Airlines 30 Flights/wk 128 mi 0h 40m nonstop 5 1-stop hubs

PLQ–RIX is served by 4 airlines with nonstop service. airBaltic, Air France and ITA Airways lead the route. The flight covers 128 miles in approximately 0h 40m. Beyond nonstop, 5 hubs offer 1-stop connections.

Airline Landscape

All carriers operating nonstop PLQ–RIX service, compared side by side.
Airline Freq/wk Aircraft Duration Dep OTP Alliance Codeshares
BT airBaltic 11 223 0h40
AF Air France 7 223 0h40 SkyTeam
AZ ITA Airways 7 223 0h40 SkyTeam
FI Icelandair 5 223 0h40
Aircraft on this route
223 Airbus A220-300 – AF, AZ, BT, FI
Alliance coverage
Unaffiliated: BT + FI (16 flights/wk, 53%)
SkyTeam: AF + AZ (14 flights/wk, 47%)
OTP based on airport-level delay snapshots. Duration ranges reflect seasonal/directional variation.

Weekly Schedule Pattern

Nonstop flight frequency by day of week, PLQ to RIX direction.
Mon
5
flights
Tue
4
flights
Wed
5
flights
Thu
4
flights
Fri
3
flights
Sat
4
flights
Sun
5
flights
Departure time distribution
12 AM6 AM12 PM6 PM12 AM
Morning departures
Afternoon/evening departures
5
Nonstop flights
30
Outbound / wk
4
Return / wk

Connection Landscape

Beyond nonstop. 1-stop and 2-stop options for PLQ to RIX.
1-STOP
One-Stop Connections
5
Hubs
~5h
Fastest
~26h
Longest
Verified with published schedule alignment and minimum connection time.
2-STOP
Two-Stop Connections
217
Candidates
Two-stop connections loaded in the connections tab above.
Connections computed from published schedules with minimum connection time verification. Use the interactive explorer above the fold to filter by airline, tier, and layover time.

Other ways to reach Riga from Palanga

Nearby airports with service to Riga International Airport.
Metric PLQ→RIX VNO→RIX
Distance from PLQ 189 mi
Nonstop airlines 4 6
Weekly flights 30 63
Flight time 0h 40m 0h 50m
Airports within 200 miles of PLQ with service to Riga International Airport.

Travel Essentials

Practical planning for this route.
Time Difference
0h
Riga is 0 hours the same as Palanga.
PLQ: EET · RIX: EET

When it's 6:00 PM in Palanga, it's 6:00 PM in Riga.
Distance & Flight Time
128 mi / 206 km
Nonstop flight time is approximately 0h 40m.

PLQ–RIX Quick Facts

Key statistics for the Palanga to Riga route.
Route details
Distance128 mi / 206 km
Flight time0h 40m
Time difference0 hours
Airlines (nonstop)4
Weekly flights30 out / 4 return
1-stop connections5 hubs
Origin: PLQ
IATA / ICAOPLQ / EYPA
TimezoneEurope/Vilnius
Elevation33 ft / 10 m
Destination: RIX
IATA / ICAORIX / EVRA
TimezoneEurope/Riga
Passengers/yr7.1M
Elevation36 ft / 11 m

Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about PLQ to RIX flights.
Nonstop flights from Palanga International Airport to Riga International Airport take approximately 0h 40m. The route covers 128 miles.
4 airlines operate nonstop service: Air France, ITA Airways, airBaltic and Icelandair.
There are approximately 30 nonstop flights per week from PLQ to RIX. The return direction has about 4 weekly flights.
Yes, 1-stop connections are available through AMS, CPH, OSL, STN and DUB. These options provide additional schedule flexibility.
Yes, return flights from RIX to PLQ are available. Use the direction toggle at the top to view the return schedule.
Nearby alternatives include VNO. See the Alternatives section for a full comparison.
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Route data is updated regularly from official airline schedules. On-time performance data comes from recent airport delay snapshots.

Flights from PLQ to RIX

Palanga International Airport (PLQ) and Riga International Airport (RIX) are connected by nonstop service from Air France, ITA Airways, airBaltic and Icelandair. With 30 weekly departures, this is a heavily served route.

PLQ to RIX Flight Duration and Schedule

Nonstop flight time from PLQ to RIX ranges from 0 hours 40 minutes. The route covers a distance of 128 miles (206 km). There are approximately 30 weekly flights outbound and 4 return, totaling 34 flights per week in both directions.

Connecting Options and Alternatives

5 one-stop connections are available, with the fastest taking approximately 5 hours via AMS. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Vilnius (VNO).