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FRB to VDS: distance & flight time
Forbes (Forbes Airport) → Vadsø (Vadsø Airport)
9,025 mi
14,525 km · 7,843 nm
18h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,025 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 10m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- FRB — Forbes Airport · Forbes, Australia
- VDS — Vadsø Airport · Vadsø, Norway
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near FRB
- PKE · Parkes Airport24 mi away
- CWT · Cowra Airport53 mi away
- WWY · West Wyalong Airport58 mi away
- NGA · Young Airport64 mi away
Near VDS
- KKN · Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen)23 mi away
- VAW · Vardø Airport, Svartnes34 mi away
- BJF · Båtsfjord Airport37 mi away
- BVG · Berlevåg Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is FRB from VDS?
The flight distance from Forbes (FRB) to Vadsø (VDS) is 9,025 miles (14,525 km, 7,843 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FRB to VDS?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 10m 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 cheapest way to fly from FRB to VDS?
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