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MZP to VLU: distance & flight time
Motueka (Motueka Airport) → Velikiye Luki (Velikiye Luki Airport)
10,461 mi
16,836 km · 9,091 nm
20h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
10,461 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 59m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MZP — Motueka Airport · Motueka, New Zealand
- 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 MZP
- NSN · Nelson Airport17 mi away
- KTF · Takaka Airport24 mi away
- BHE · Woodbourne Airport53 mi away
- PCN · Picton Aerodrome53 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 MZP from VLU?
The flight distance from Motueka (MZP) to Velikiye Luki (VLU) is 10,461 miles (16,836 km, 9,091 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MZP to VLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 59m 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 Motueka and Velikiye Luki?
Velikiye Luki is 9 hours behind Motueka.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MZP to VLU?
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