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BWI to VAW: distance & flight time
Baltimore (Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport) → Vardø (Vardø Airport, Svartnes)
4,074 mi
6,556 km · 3,540 nm
8h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,074 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 27m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BWI — Baltimore/Washington International Thurgood Marshall Airport · Baltimore, 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 BWI
- DCA · Ronald Reagan Washington National Airport30 mi away
- IAD · Washington Dulles International Airport45 mi away
- FME · Tipton Airport8 mi away
- ANP · Lee Airport17 mi away
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 BWI from VAW?
The flight distance from Baltimore (BWI) to Vardø (VAW) is 4,074 miles (6,556 km, 3,540 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BWI to VAW?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 27m 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 Baltimore and Vardø?
Vardø is 6 hours ahead of Baltimore.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BWI to VAW?
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