Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
BAD to VLU: distance & flight time
Shreveport (Barksdale Air Force Base) → Velikiye Luki (Velikiye Luki Airport)
5,484 mi
8,825 km · 4,765 nm
11h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
See live BAD→VLU fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
5,484 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 13m 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
- BAD — Barksdale Air Force Base · Shreveport, 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near BAD
- DTN · Shreveport Downtown Airport5 mi away
- SHV · Shreveport Regional Airport10 mi away
- GGG · East Texas Regional Airport62 mi away
- TXK · Texarkana Regional Webb Field68 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 BAD from VLU?
The flight distance from Shreveport (BAD) to Velikiye Luki (VLU) is 5,484 miles (8,825 km, 4,765 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BAD to VLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 13m 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 Shreveport and Velikiye Luki?
Velikiye Luki is 8 hours ahead of Shreveport.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BAD to VLU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BAD–VLU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.