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VAF to ALB: distance & flight time
Valence (Valence-Chabeuil Airport) → Albany (Albany International Airport)
3,766 mi
6,061 km · 3,273 nm
7h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,766 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 51m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VAF — Valence-Chabeuil Airport · Valence, France
- ALB — Albany International Airport · Albany, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VAF
- GNB · Grenoble-Isère Airport35 mi away
- OBS · Aubenas-Ardèche Méridional Airport39 mi away
- EBU · Saint-Étienne-Bouthéon Airport54 mi away
- XOG · Orange-Caritat (BA 115) Air Base54 mi away
Near ALB
- SCH · Schenectady County Airport10 mi away
- GFL · Floyd Bennett Memorial Airport42 mi away
- RUT · Rutland - Southern Vermont Regional Airport69 mi away
- BAF · Westfield-Barnes Regional Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VAF from ALB?
The flight distance from Valence (VAF) to Albany (ALB) is 3,766 miles (6,061 km, 3,273 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAF to ALB?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 51m 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 Valence and Albany?
Albany is 6 hours behind Valence.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VAF to ALB?
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