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VAW to RAC: distance & flight time
Vardø (Vardø Airport, Svartnes) → Racine (John H Batten Airport)
4,052 mi
6,521 km · 3,521 nm
8h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,052 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 25m 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
- RAC — John H Batten Airport · Racine, 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 RAC
- ENW · Kenosha Regional Airport13 mi away
- MKE · General Mitchell International Airport14 mi away
- ORD · Chicago O'Hare International Airport54 mi away
- UGN · Waukegan National Airport24 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VAW from RAC?
The flight distance from Vardø (VAW) to Racine (RAC) is 4,052 miles (6,521 km, 3,521 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAW to RAC?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 25m 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 Racine?
Racine is 7 hours behind Vardø.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VAW to RAC?
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