How Long Does a Hot Air Balloon Flight Take?
If you're planning a hot air balloon ride over Vilnius or Trakai, one of the first questions that comes to mind is: How long does the whole ballooning experience take? While the actual flight may last around an hour, the complete experience spans far beyond that, offering an unforgettable adventure from start to finish.
Full Duration: 2–3 Hours of Sky-High Magic
A typical hot air balloon experience in Lithuania lasts approximately 2 to 3 hours, depending on weather conditions and wind direction. This immersive journey includes much more than just floating in the sky – it's a complete, thoughtfully crafted activity designed to leave you inspired.
Step-by-Step Timeline:
Arrival and pre-flight preparation – Meet your pilot, get a short safety briefing, and feel the excitement build.
Balloon inflation – Watch the massive balloon come to life before your eyes – a sight that's both calming and thrilling.
Boarding and take-off – Step into the basket and lift off gently into the skies.
The flight itself – Soar for 45–75 minutes, gliding peacefully over the rooftops, lakes, and landscapes of Vilnius, Trakai, or surrounding areas. This is your moment to take breathtaking photos and simply enjoy the silence above.
Landing and recovery – Experience a soft landing, followed by the fun process of packing the balloon with our team.
Post-flight celebration – Enjoy a traditional champagne toast and receive your personalized flight certificate.
Where Do We Fly?
We operate mainly in Vilnius and Trakai, two of the most scenic and historic regions in Lithuania. Whether you’re surprising a loved one, celebrating a birthday, or ticking off your bucket list, this experience is perfect for couples, families, and small groups.
Book your balloon flight today and enjoy 2–3 unforgettable hours of adventure with JustBalloons.lt – Lithuania’s trusted ballooning professionals with 1500+ flights of experience!