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NKG to VLU: distance & flight time
Nanjing (Nanjing Lukou Airport) → Velikiye Luki (Velikiye Luki Airport)
4,360 mi
7,016 km · 3,789 nm
9h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,360 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 1m 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
- NKG — Nanjing Lukou Airport · Nanjing, 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 NKG
- WHU · Wuhu Air Base36 mi away
- CZX · Changzhou Benniu Airport55 mi away
- YTY · Yangzhou Taizhou Airport76 mi away
- HFE · Hefei Luogang International Airport92 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 NKG from VLU?
The flight distance from Nanjing (NKG) to Velikiye Luki (VLU) is 4,360 miles (7,016 km, 3,789 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NKG to VLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 1m 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 Nanjing and Velikiye Luki?
Velikiye Luki is 5 hours behind Nanjing.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NKG to VLU?
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