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ACV to VLC: distance & flight time
Arcata CA (California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport) → Valencia (Valencia Airport)
5,844 mi
9,405 km · 5,079 nm
11h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,844 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 56m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- ACV — California Redwood Coast-Humboldt County Airport · Arcata CA, United States
- VLC — Valencia Airport · Valencia, Spain
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ACV
- EKA · Murray Field12 mi away
- CEC · Jack Mc Namara Field Airport56 mi away
- RDD · Redding Municipal Airport100 mi away
- RBL · Red Bluff Municipal Airport113 mi away
Near VLC
- CDT · Castellón-Costa Azahar Airport58 mi away
- TEV · Teruel Airport74 mi away
- ABC · Albacete-Los Llanos Airport83 mi away
- ALC · Alicante International Airport84 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ACV from VLC?
The flight distance from Arcata CA (ACV) to Valencia (VLC) is 5,844 miles (9,405 km, 5,079 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ACV to VLC?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 56m 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 Arcata CA and Valencia?
Valencia is 9 hours ahead of Arcata CA.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ACV to VLC?
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