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RCH to VLU: distance & flight time
Rio Hacha (Almirante Padilla Airport) → Velikiye Luki (Velikiye Luki Airport)
6,062 mi
9,756 km · 5,268 nm
12h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,062 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 21m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RCH — Almirante Padilla Airport · Rio Hacha, Colombia
- 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 RCH
- MCJ · Jorge Isaac Airport36 mi away
- VUP · Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport79 mi away
- SMR · Simón Bolívar International Airport93 mi away
- MAR · La Chinita International Airport105 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 RCH from VLU?
The flight distance from Rio Hacha (RCH) to Velikiye Luki (VLU) is 6,062 miles (9,756 km, 5,268 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RCH to VLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 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 Rio Hacha and Velikiye Luki?
Velikiye Luki is 8 hours ahead of Rio Hacha.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RCH to VLU?
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