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AKO to VAF: distance & flight time
Akron (Colorado Plains Regional Airport) → Valence (Valence-Chabeuil Airport)
5,067 mi
8,155 km · 4,404 nm
10h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,067 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 24m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AKO — Colorado Plains Regional Airport · Akron, United States
- VAF — Valence-Chabeuil Airport · Valence, France
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near AKO
- STK · Sterling Municipal Airport30 mi away
- DEN · Denver International Airport80 mi away
- SNY · Sidney Municipal-Lloyd W Carr Field65 mi away
- GXY · Greeley–Weld County Airport77 mi away
Near VAF
- GNB · Grenoble-Isère Airport35 mi away
- OBS · Aubenas-Ardèche Méridional Airport39 mi away
- EBU · Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport54 mi away
- XOG · Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base54 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is AKO from VAF?
The flight distance from Akron (AKO) to Valence (VAF) is 5,067 miles (8,155 km, 4,404 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AKO to VAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 24m 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 Akron and Valence?
Valence is 8 hours ahead of Akron.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AKO to VAF?
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