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VAW to MDZ: distance & flight time
Vardø (Vardø Airport, Svartnes) → Mendoza (El Plumerillo Airport)
8,566 mi
13,786 km · 7,444 nm
17h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,566 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 16m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VAW — Vardø Airport, Svartnes · Vardø, Norway
- MDZ — El Plumerillo Airport · Mendoza, Argentina
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 MDZ
Frequently asked questions
How far is VAW from MDZ?
The flight distance from Vardø (VAW) to Mendoza (MDZ) is 8,566 miles (13,786 km, 7,444 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAW to MDZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 16m 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 Mendoza?
Mendoza is 5 hours behind Vardø.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VAW to MDZ?
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