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NKX to VDS: distance & flight time
Miramar (Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field) → Vadsø (Vadsø Airport)
5,136 mi
8,265 km · 4,463 nm
10h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,136 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 32m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NKX — Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field · Miramar, 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 NKX
- SAN · San Diego International Airport10 mi away
- SEE · Gillespie Field10 mi away
- NZY · North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field12 mi away
- CLD · Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport20 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 NKX from VDS?
The flight distance from Miramar (NKX) to Vadsø (VDS) is 5,136 miles (8,265 km, 4,463 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NKX to VDS?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 32m 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 Miramar and Vadsø?
Vadsø is 9 hours ahead of Miramar.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NKX to VDS?
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