DEPARTING · KAUNAS (KUN)Kaunas leans on low-cost feeds, so most Umrah journeys self-connect or route through Istanbul and Warsaw.
AIRPORT WALKTHROUGH · KUN
Kaunas → MAKKAH · MADINAH
Kaunas → MAKKAH · MADINAHEasy check-in at Kaunas
Full airport guide →- 1Get to Kaunas Airport (KUN) about 2.5 hours early; it is a small low-cost base, so allow time at peak waves.
- 2Check in at the Ryanair, Wizz Air or Turkish desk; on separate low-cost tickets you may need to re-drop bags at the hub.
- 3Clear the EU passport and security check in the single departures area.
- 4Keep your Ihram and key documents in your cabin bag, as self-connections leave less buffer.
- 5At your connecting hub, collect and re-check bags if you are on separate low-cost tickets.
Flights to the Haramain
KUN → JED · via Istanbul
5×/week✈️ Turkish Airlines~10h 30m incl. layover
KUN → JED · via Istanbul (self-connect)
4×/week✈️ Wizz Air · Pegasus~11h incl. self-connect
KUN → JED · via Warsaw
3×/week✈️ Ryanair · LOT Polish Airlines~11h incl. self-connect
Coming home to Kaunas
Return flights to KUN arrive from Jeddah and Madinah via Istanbul or Warsaw; on low-cost legs plan a comfortable connection buffer.