Palanga: facts

At a glance

• Country: Lithuania
• Region: Klaipėda County
• Administrative status: populated place (GeoNames code PPL)
• Population: approximately 18,207
• Coordinates: 55.9175° N, 21.0686° E
• Time zone: Europe/Vilnius (UTC+02:00 standard, UTC+03:00 daylight saving time)
• Currency: Euro (EUR)
• Distance to the capital, Vilnius: 299 km (186 mi), straight line

Getting there

• Palanga International Airport (PLQ): 6.4 km (4.0 mi), straight line
• Khrabrovo Airport (KGD, Russia): 118 km (73 mi), straight line
• Riga International Airport (RIX, Latvia): 210 km (131 mi), straight line

Nearby

• Kretinga: 11 km (7 mi)
• Klaipeda: 24 km (15 mi)
• Abakai: 24 km (15 mi)
• Rucava, Latvia: 28 km (17 mi)
• Gargzdai: 31 km (19 mi)
• Nearest place with over 100,000 inhabitants: Klaipeda, 24 km (15 mi)