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VAW to FSD: distance & flight time
Vardø (Vardø Airport, Svartnes) → Sioux Falls (Joe Foss Field Airport)
4,145 mi
6,671 km · 3,602 nm
8h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,145 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 36m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VAW — Vardø Airport, Svartnes · Vardø, Norway
- FSD — Joe Foss Field Airport · Sioux Falls, 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 FSD
- YKN · Chan Gurney Municipal Airport56 mi away
- MHE · Mitchell Municipal Airport66 mi away
- SPW · Spencer Municipal Airport82 mi away
- SUX · Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field83 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VAW from FSD?
The flight distance from Vardø (VAW) to Sioux Falls (FSD) is 4,145 miles (6,671 km, 3,602 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAW to FSD?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 36m 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 Sioux Falls?
Sioux Falls is 7 hours behind Vardø.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VAW to FSD?
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