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NPE to VLU: distance & flight time
NAPIER (Hawke's Bay Airport) → Velikiye Luki (Velikiye Luki Airport)
10,517 mi
16,926 km · 9,139 nm
21h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
10,517 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 5m 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
- NPE — Hawke's Bay Airport · NAPIER, 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 NPE
- WIR · Wairoa Airport43 mi away
- TUO · Taupo Airport66 mi away
- GIS · Gisborne Airport81 mi away
- PMR · Palmerston North Airport89 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 NPE from VLU?
The flight distance from NAPIER (NPE) to Velikiye Luki (VLU) is 10,517 miles (16,926 km, 9,139 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NPE to VLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 5m 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 NAPIER and Velikiye Luki?
Velikiye Luki is 9 hours behind NAPIER.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NPE to VLU?
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