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VAN to AFA: distance & flight time
Van (Van Ferit Melen Airport) → San Rafael (Suboficial Ay Santiago Germano Airport)
8,726 mi
14,043 km · 7,582 nm
17h 35m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,726 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 35m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- VAN — Van Ferit Melen Airport · Van, Turkey
- AFA — Suboficial Ay Santiago Germano Airport · San Rafael, Argentina
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VAN
- YKO · Hakkari Yüksekova Airport80 mi away
- AJI · Ağrı Airport84 mi away
- SXZ · Siirt Airport88 mi away
- KHY · Khoy Airport89 mi away
Near AFA
- LGS · Comodoro D.R. Salomón Airport91 mi away
- MDZ · El Plumerillo Airport123 mi away
- QRC · De La Independencia Airport138 mi away
- LUQ · Brigadier Mayor D Cesar Raul Ojeda Airport148 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VAN from AFA?
The flight distance from Van (VAN) to San Rafael (AFA) is 8,726 miles (14,043 km, 7,582 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAN to AFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 35m 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 Van and San Rafael?
San Rafael is 6 hours behind Van.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VAN to AFA?
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