Location: Lithuania
Event:
The Government of Lithuania has banned all passenger air and ferry travel effective April 4 except for the Kiel to Klaipeda ferry service. If you are considering a return to the United States, please do not delay.
Please continue to pass the word about Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP). Interested citizens can enroll at https://step.state.gov/ .
For emergency American Citizens Services, including emergency passports, please write or call (consec@state.gov ; +370-5-266-5600 during working hours 10-12, 14-16 Monday through Friday).
UPDATE ON FLIGHTS AND FERRIES: April 1 AND LATER
Vilnius Airport
- Belavia’s flight from Vilnius to Minsk (last one):
– April 1: B2804 departs Vilnius at 18:40, arrives Minsk at 19:15 - Charter flights on Avion Express (tickets for this flight can be booked through Kidy Tour at: +370 5 207 8070, info@kidytour.lt or https://tiketatour.lt/):
– April 3: Vilnius – London to be confirmed
X9802 flight from London Stansted to Vilnius will depart at 19:00.
Vilnius Airport
Listed below are the dates when the commercial airlines are anticipating on resuming the flights:
- April 12: LOT, Vilnius to Warsaw
- April 17: Turkish Airlines, Vilnius to Istanbul
- April 20: Lufthansa, Vilnius to Frankfurt
- April 20: Scandinavian Airlines, Vilnius to Stockholm and Copenhagen
- April 20: Brussels Airlines, Vilnius to Brussels
- April 25: Ukrainian Airlines, Vilnius to Kyiv
- April 25: Austrian Airlines flights from Vilnius to Vienna
- May 1: Norwegian, Vilnius to Oslo
- May 1: Air Baltic, Vilnius to Riga and other destinations
- May 1: Wizzair, from Vilnius to multiple destinations
- May 1: Aeroflot, from Vilnius to Moscow
- May 8 (possibly June): Ryanair, from Vilnius to multiple destinations
- July 1: Finnair, from Vilnius to Helsinki
Kaunas Airport
Listed below are the dates when the commercial airlines are anticipating on resuming the flights:
- April 13: LOT, Kaunas to Warsaw
- May 1: Wizzair, from Kaunas to multiple destinations
- May 2: Norwegian, Kaunas to Oslo
- May 8 (possibly June): Ryanair, from Kaunas to multiple destinations
Palanga Airport
Listed below are the dates when the commercial airlines are anticipating on resuming the flights:
- April 20: Scandinavian Airlines, Palanga to Copenhagen
- May 1: Norwegian, Palanga to Oslo
- May 1: Air Baltic, Palanga to Riga
- May 9 (possibly June): Ryanair, from Palanga to London Stansted and Dublin
- July 1: LOT, Palanga to Warsaw
Klaipėda – Ferries
DFDS ferry is scheduled to operate the following service:
- DFDS ferry Klaipeda – Kiel, departing Klaipeda at 22:00
- DFDS ferry Klaipeda –Karlshamn, departing Klaipeda at 21:00 (up to April 3)
Actions to Take:
- Check Government of Lithuania for the latest on COVID-19 preventative actions.
- Enroll in Smart Traveler Enrollment Program (STEP) to receive Alerts.
- Consult the CDC website for the most up-to-date information.
- For the most recent information on what you can do to reduce your risk of contracting COVID-19, please see the CDC’s latest recommendations.
- Visit the COVID-19 crisis page on travel.state.gov for the latest information.
- Visit our Embassy webpage on COVID-19 https://lt.usembassy.gov/covid-19-information/ for information on conditions in Lithuania.
- Visit the Department of Homeland Security’s website on the latest travel restrictions to the United States
Assistance:
- U.S. Embassy Vilnius, Lithuania
Akmenu g. 6, Vilnius, Lithuania 03106
+370-5-266-5500
consec@state.gov
https://lt.usembassy.gov/ - State Department – Consular Affairs
888-407-4747 or 202-501-4444 - Lithuania Country Information
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