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BFS to VNY: distance & flight time
Belfast (Belfast International Airport) → Van Nuys (Van Nuys Airport)
5,106 mi
8,217 km · 4,437 nm
10h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,106 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 29m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BFS — Belfast International Airport · Belfast, United Kingdom
- VNY — Van Nuys Airport · Van Nuys, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BFS
- BHD · George Best Belfast City Airport14 mi away
- LDY · City of Derry Airport46 mi away
- CAL · Campbeltown Airport58 mi away
- ENK · St Angelo Airport60 mi away
Near VNY
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport19 mi away
- WHP · Whiteman Airport6 mi away
- BUR · Bob Hope Airport8 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport14 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BFS from VNY?
The flight distance from Belfast (BFS) to Van Nuys (VNY) is 5,106 miles (8,217 km, 4,437 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BFS to VNY?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 29m 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 Belfast and Van Nuys?
Van Nuys is 8 hours behind Belfast.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BFS to VNY?
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