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COS to VLU: distance & flight time
Colorado Springs (City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport) → Velikiye Luki (Velikiye Luki Airport)
5,360 mi
8,626 km · 4,658 nm
10h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,360 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 59m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- COS — City of Colorado Springs Municipal Airport · Colorado Springs, 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.
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Near COS
- FCS · Butts AAF (Fort Carson) Air Field9 mi away
- DEN · Denver International Airport73 mi away
- PUB · Pueblo Memorial Airport37 mi away
- APA · Centennial Airport53 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 COS from VLU?
The flight distance from Colorado Springs (COS) to Velikiye Luki (VLU) is 5,360 miles (8,626 km, 4,658 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from COS to VLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 59m 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 Colorado Springs and Velikiye Luki?
Velikiye Luki is 9 hours ahead of Colorado Springs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from COS to VLU?
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