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BJI to VAW: distance & flight time
Bemidji (Bemidji Regional Airport) → Vardø (Vardø Airport, Svartnes)
3,860 mi
6,213 km · 3,355 nm
8h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
3,860 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 2m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BJI — Bemidji Regional Airport · Bemidji, United States
- VAW — Vardø Airport, Svartnes · Vardø, Norway
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BJI
Near VAW
- VDS · Vadsø Airport34 mi away
- BJF · Båtsfjord Airport36 mi away
- KKN · Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen)51 mi away
- BVG · Berlevåg Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BJI from VAW?
The flight distance from Bemidji (BJI) to Vardø (VAW) is 3,860 miles (6,213 km, 3,355 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BJI to VAW?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 2m 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 Bemidji and Vardø?
Vardø is 7 hours ahead of Bemidji.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BJI to VAW?
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