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VAW to ABY: distance & flight time
Vardø (Vardø Airport, Svartnes) → Albany (Southwest Georgia Regional Airport)
4,716 mi
7,590 km · 4,098 nm
9h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,716 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 43m 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
- VAW — Vardø Airport, Svartnes · Vardø, Norway
- ABY — Southwest Georgia Regional 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 VAW
- VDS · Vadsø Airport34 mi away
- BJF · Båtsfjord Airport36 mi away
- KKN · Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen)51 mi away
- BVG · Berlevåg Airport58 mi away
Near ABY
- TMA · Henry Tift Myers Airport42 mi away
- BGE · Decatur County Industrial Air Park47 mi away
- TVI · Thomasville Regional Airport48 mi away
- EUF · Weedon Field62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VAW from ABY?
The flight distance from Vardø (VAW) to Albany (ABY) is 4,716 miles (7,590 km, 4,098 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAW to ABY?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 43m 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 Vardø and Albany?
Albany is 6 hours behind Vardø.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VAW to ABY?
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