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VAR to TIW: distance & flight time
Varna (Varna Airport) → Tacoma (Tacoma Narrows Airport)
5,928 mi
9,541 km · 5,151 nm
12h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,928 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 5m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- VAR — Varna Airport · Varna, Bulgaria
- TIW — Tacoma Narrows Airport · Tacoma, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VAR
- BOJ · Burgas Airport48 mi away
- CND · Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport85 mi away
- JAM · Bezmer Air Base92 mi away
- IST · Istanbul Airport143 mi away
Near TIW
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport18 mi away
- TCM · McChord Air Force Base10 mi away
- GRF · Gray Army Air Field13 mi away
- PWT · Bremerton National Airport18 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VAR from TIW?
The flight distance from Varna (VAR) to Tacoma (TIW) is 5,928 miles (9,541 km, 5,151 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAR to TIW?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 5m 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 Varna and Tacoma?
Tacoma is 10 hours behind Varna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VAR to TIW?
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