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KOW to VLU: distance & flight time
Ganzhou (Ganzhou Airport) → Velikiye Luki (Velikiye Luki Airport)
4,530 mi
7,290 km · 3,936 nm
9h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,530 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 21m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KOW — Ganzhou Airport · Ganzhou, China
- 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 KOW
- JGS · Jinggangshan Airport69 mi away
- LCX · Longyan Guanzhishan Airport123 mi away
- MXZ · Meixian Airport134 mi away
- YIC · Yichun Mingyueshan Airport138 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 KOW from VLU?
The flight distance from Ganzhou (KOW) to Velikiye Luki (VLU) is 4,530 miles (7,290 km, 3,936 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KOW to VLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 21m 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 Ganzhou and Velikiye Luki?
Velikiye Luki is 5 hours behind Ganzhou.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KOW to VLU?
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