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GKE to VSG: distance & flight time
Geilenkirchen (Geilenkirchen Air Base) → Lugansk (Luhansk International Airport)
1,487 mi
2,394 km · 1,292 nm
3h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,487 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 42m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GKE — Geilenkirchen Air Base · Geilenkirchen, Germany
- VSG — Luhansk International Airport · Lugansk, Ukraine
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GKE
- AAH · Aachen-Merzbrück Airport11 mi away
- MST · Maastricht Aachen Airport12 mi away
- MGL · Mönchengladbach Airport27 mi away
- LGG · Liège Airport34 mi away
Near VSG
- ROV · Platov International Airport69 mi away
- DOK · Donetsk International Airport79 mi away
- KRQ · Kramatorsk Airport82 mi away
- TGK · Taganrog Yuzhny Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GKE from VSG?
The flight distance from Geilenkirchen (GKE) to Lugansk (VSG) is 1,487 miles (2,394 km, 1,292 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GKE to VSG?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 42m 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 Geilenkirchen and Lugansk?
Lugansk is 1 hour ahead of Geilenkirchen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GKE to VSG?
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