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VDB to ABQ: distance & flight time
Fagernes (Leirin Airport) → Albuquerque (Albuquerque International Sunport)
4,891 mi
7,872 km · 4,251 nm
10h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,891 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 3m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VDB — Leirin Airport · Fagernes, Norway
- ABQ — Albuquerque International Sunport · Albuquerque, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VDB
- DLD · Geilo Airport Dagali49 mi away
- HMR · Stafsberg Airport61 mi away
- SOG · Sogndal Airport72 mi away
- OSL · Oslo Lufthavn86 mi away
Near ABQ
- SAF · Santa Fe Municipal Airport49 mi away
- LAM · Los Alamos Airport61 mi away
- GNT · Grants-Milan Municipal Airport74 mi away
- LVS · Las Vegas Municipal Airport93 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VDB from ABQ?
The flight distance from Fagernes (VDB) to Albuquerque (ABQ) is 4,891 miles (7,872 km, 4,251 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VDB to ABQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 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 VDB to ABQ?
Nonstop service on VDB–ABQ 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 10h 3m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Fagernes and Albuquerque?
Albuquerque is 8 hours behind Fagernes.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VDB to ABQ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on VDB–ABQ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some VDB to ABQ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain VDB–ABQ 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.