Distance From Palanga International Airport to Esenboğa International Airport, PLQ - ESB Distance

The distance from Palanga International Airport (PLQ) to Esenboğa International Airport (ESB) is 1222 miles or 1966 kilometers or 1061 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Palanga ( Lithuania ) to Ankara ( Turkey )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Palanga and Ankara takes around 2 hours 48 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Palanga International Airport, Palanga, Lithuania to Esenboğa International Airport, Ankara, Turkey is 2 hours 48 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • PLQ - ESB

Kilometers		1966 km
Statute Miles		1222 miles
Nautical Miles		1061 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		2 hours 48 minutes

Palanga International Airport to Esenboğa International Airport Flight Route Map - PLQ to ESB Flight Path

Location of Palanga International Airport & Esenboğa International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Palanga to Ankara nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Palanga, Lithuania and Ankara, Turkey. .

Nonstop flight route between Palanga, Lithuania and Ankara, Turkey.

Time Difference Between the Airports • PLQ - ESB

Time difference between Palanga (Lithuania) and Ankara (Turkey) is 1 Hours.
Ankara time is 1 Hours ahead of Palanga.

Location	Local Time
Palanga (Lithuania)	2026-03-19, 02:45:26 EET
Ankara (Turkey)	2026-03-19, 03:45:26 +03

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Palanga International Airport (PLQ / EYPA) Palanga, Lithuania

Destination

Esenboğa International Airport (ESB / LTAC) Ankara, Turkey