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INS to VLU: distance & flight time
Indian Springs (Creech Air Force Base) → Velikiye Luki (Velikiye Luki Airport)
5,716 mi
9,199 km · 4,967 nm
11h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,716 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 40m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- INS — Creech Air Force Base · Indian 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 INS
- LAS · McCarran International Airport45 mi away
- DRA · Desert Rock Airport20 mi away
- VGT · North Las Vegas Airport37 mi away
- LSV · Nellis Air Force Base43 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 INS from VLU?
The flight distance from Indian Springs (INS) to Velikiye Luki (VLU) is 5,716 miles (9,199 km, 4,967 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from INS to VLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 40m 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 Indian Springs and Velikiye Luki?
Velikiye Luki is 10 hours ahead of Indian Springs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from INS to VLU?
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