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TVF to VLU: distance & flight time
Thief River Falls (Thief River Falls Regional Airport) → Velikiye Luki (Velikiye Luki Airport)
4,598 mi
7,401 km · 3,996 nm
9h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,598 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 29m 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
- TVF — Thief River Falls Regional Airport · Thief River Falls, United States
- 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 TVF
- GFK · Grand Forks International Airport47 mi away
- RDR · Grand Forks Air Force Base57 mi away
- BJI · Bemidji Regional Airport70 mi away
- PMB · Pembina Municipal Airport77 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 TVF from VLU?
The flight distance from Thief River Falls (TVF) to Velikiye Luki (VLU) is 4,598 miles (7,401 km, 3,996 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TVF to VLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 29m 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 Thief River Falls and Velikiye Luki?
Velikiye Luki is 8 hours ahead of Thief River Falls.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TVF to VLU?
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