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SEM to VDS: distance & flight time
Selma (Craig Field) → Vadsø (Vadsø Airport)
4,706 mi
7,573 km · 4,089 nm
9h 42m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,706 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 42m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SEM — Craig Field · Selma, 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 SEM
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 SEM from VDS?
The flight distance from Selma (SEM) to Vadsø (VDS) is 4,706 miles (7,573 km, 4,089 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SEM to VDS?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 42m 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 Selma and Vadsø?
Vadsø is 7 hours ahead of Selma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SEM to VDS?
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