Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
VAW to OIM: distance & flight time
Vardø (Vardø Airport, Svartnes) → Oshima (Oshima Airport)
4,368 mi
7,030 km · 3,796 nm
9h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
See live VAW→OIM fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
4,368 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 2m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VAW — Vardø Airport, Svartnes · Vardø, Norway
- OIM — Oshima Airport · Oshima, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
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 OIM
- HND · Tokyo Haneda International Airport58 mi away
- NJA · Atsugi Naval Air Facility47 mi away
- NRT · Narita International Airport89 mi away
- MYE · Miyakejima Airport50 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VAW from OIM?
The flight distance from Vardø (VAW) to Oshima (OIM) is 4,368 miles (7,030 km, 3,796 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAW to OIM?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 2m 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 Oshima?
Oshima is 7 hours ahead of Vardø.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VAW to OIM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on VAW–OIM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.