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VAA to SLE: distance & flight time
Vaasa (Vaasa Airport) → Salem (Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field)
4,730 mi
7,612 km · 4,110 nm
9h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,730 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 44m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VAA — Vaasa Airport · Vaasa, Finland
- SLE — Salem Municipal Airport/McNary Field · Salem, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VAA
- KAU · Kauhava Airport41 mi away
- SJY · Seinäjoki Airport42 mi away
- KHJ · Kauhajoki Airport45 mi away
- KOK · Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport63 mi away
Near SLE
- CVO · Corvallis Municipal Airport32 mi away
- HIO · Portland Hillsboro Airport44 mi away
- PDX · Portland International Airport51 mi away
- TTD · Portland Troutdale Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VAA from SLE?
The flight distance from Vaasa (VAA) to Salem (SLE) is 4,730 miles (7,612 km, 4,110 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAA to SLE?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 44m 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 Vaasa and Salem?
Salem is 10 hours behind Vaasa.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VAA to SLE?
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