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ESL to VLD: distance & flight time
Elista (Elista Airport) → Valdosta (Valdosta Regional Airport)
6,184 mi
9,952 km · 5,374 nm
12h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,184 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 36m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ESL — Elista Airport · Elista, Russia
- VLD — Valdosta Regional Airport · Valdosta, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near ESL
- STW · Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport138 mi away
- VLK · Volgodonsk Airport140 mi away
Near VLD
- VAD · Moody Air Force Base14 mi away
- TVI · Thomasville Regional Airport37 mi away
- TMA · Henry Tift Myers Airport46 mi away
- LCQ · Lake City Gateway Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ESL from VLD?
The flight distance from Elista (ESL) to Valdosta (VLD) is 6,184 miles (9,952 km, 5,374 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ESL to VLD?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 36m 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 Elista and Valdosta?
Valdosta is 7 hours behind Elista.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ESL to VLD?
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