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VAW to LED: distance & flight time
Vardø (Vardø Airport, Svartnes) → St. Petersburg (Pulkovo Airport)
730 mi
1,174 km · 634 nm
2h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
730 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 3m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VAW — Vardø Airport, Svartnes · Vardø, Norway
- LED — Pulkovo Airport · St. Petersburg, Russia
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 LED
- LPP · Lappeenranta Airport112 mi away
- UTI · Utti Air Base137 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VAW from LED?
The flight distance from Vardø (VAW) to St. Petersburg (LED) is 730 miles (1,174 km, 634 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAW to LED?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 3m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from VAW to LED?
Nonstop service on VAW–LED depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 2h 3m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Vardø and St. Petersburg?
St. Petersburg is 1 hour ahead of Vardø.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VAW to LED?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on VAW–LED that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some VAW to LED fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain VAW–LED tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.