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VAW to MFR: distance & flight time
Vardø (Vardø Airport, Svartnes) → Medford (Rogue Valley International Medford Airport)
4,539 mi
7,304 km · 3,944 nm
9h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
4,539 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 22m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VAW — Vardø Airport, Svartnes · Vardø, Norway
- MFR — Rogue Valley International Medford Airport · Medford, 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 MFR
Frequently asked questions
How far is VAW from MFR?
The flight distance from Vardø (VAW) to Medford (MFR) is 4,539 miles (7,304 km, 3,944 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAW to MFR?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 22m 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 Medford?
Medford is 9 hours behind Vardø.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VAW to MFR?
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