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VAD to ELD: distance & flight time
Valdosta (Moody Air Force Base) → El Dorado (South Arkansas Regional At Goodwin Field)
584 mi
940 km · 507 nm
1h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
584 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 44m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VAD — Moody Air Force Base · Valdosta, United States
- ELD — South Arkansas Regional At Goodwin Field · El Dorado, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VAD
- VLD · Valdosta Regional Airport14 mi away
- TMA · Henry Tift Myers Airport36 mi away
- TVI · Thomasville Regional Airport41 mi away
- AYS · Waycross Ware County Airport51 mi away
Near ELD
- MLU · Monroe Regional Airport67 mi away
- TXK · Texarkana Regional Webb Field70 mi away
- BAD · Barksdale Air Force Base70 mi away
- DTN · Shreveport Downtown Airport72 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VAD from ELD?
The flight distance from Valdosta (VAD) to El Dorado (ELD) is 584 miles (940 km, 507 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAD to ELD?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 44m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from VAD to ELD?
Nonstop service on VAD–ELD depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 44m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Valdosta and El Dorado?
El Dorado is 1 hour behind Valdosta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VAD to ELD?
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Why are some VAD to ELD fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain VAD–ELD tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.