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CGD to VLU: distance & flight time
Changde (Changde Airport) → Velikiye Luki (Velikiye Luki Airport)
4,244 mi
6,831 km · 3,688 nm
8h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,244 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 47m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- CGD — Changde Airport · Changde, China
- VLU — Velikiye Luki Airport · Velikiye Luki, Russia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near CGD
- DYG · Dayong Airport73 mi away
- CSX · Changsha Huanghua International Airport108 mi away
- YIH · Yichang Sanxia Airport114 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 CGD from VLU?
The flight distance from Changde (CGD) to Velikiye Luki (VLU) is 4,244 miles (6,831 km, 3,688 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CGD to VLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 47m 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 Changde and Velikiye Luki?
Velikiye Luki is 5 hours behind Changde.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CGD to VLU?
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