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VAN to KIV: distance & flight time
Van (Van Ferit Melen Airport) → Chisinau (Chişinău International Airport)
934 mi
1,503 km · 811 nm
2h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
934 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 30m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- VAN — Van Ferit Melen Airport · Van, Turkey
- KIV — Chişinău International Airport · Chisinau, Moldova
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 KIV
- IAS · Iaşi Airport64 mi away
- BZY · Bălți International Airport83 mi away
- ODS · Odessa International Airport90 mi away
- BCM · Bacău Airport100 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VAN from KIV?
The flight distance from Van (VAN) to Chisinau (KIV) is 934 miles (1,503 km, 811 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAN to KIV?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 30m 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 cheapest way to fly from VAN to KIV?
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