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ABQ to VLU: distance & flight time
Albuquerque (Albuquerque International Sunport) → Velikiye Luki (Velikiye Luki Airport)
5,641 mi
9,078 km · 4,902 nm
11h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,641 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 32m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ABQ — Albuquerque International Sunport · Albuquerque, United States
- VLU — Velikiye Luki Airport · Velikiye Luki, Russia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ABQ
- SAF · Santa Fe Municipal Airport49 mi away
- LAM · Los Alamos Airport61 mi away
- GNT · Grants-Milan Municipal Airport74 mi away
- LVS · Las Vegas Municipal Airport93 mi away
Near VLU
- VTB · Vitebsk Vostochny Airport87 mi away
- LNX · Smolensk North Airport121 mi away
- PKV · Pskov Airport128 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ABQ from VLU?
The flight distance from Albuquerque (ABQ) to Velikiye Luki (VLU) is 5,641 miles (9,078 km, 4,902 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ABQ to VLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 32m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Albuquerque and Velikiye Luki?
Velikiye Luki is 9 hours ahead of Albuquerque.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ABQ to VLU?
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