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IDP to VDS: distance & flight time
Independence (Independence Municipal Airport) → Vadsø (Vadsø Airport)
4,548 mi
7,319 km · 3,952 nm
9h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,548 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 23m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- IDP — Independence Municipal Airport · Independence, United States
- 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 IDP
- CFV · Coffeyville Municipal Airport12 mi away
- PPF · Tri-City Airport19 mi away
- CNU · Chanute Martin Johnson Airport39 mi away
- TUL · Tulsa International Airport67 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 IDP from VDS?
The flight distance from Independence (IDP) to Vadsø (VDS) is 4,548 miles (7,319 km, 3,952 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from IDP to VDS?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 23m 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 IDP to VDS?
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