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VDS to IWK: distance & flight time
Vadsø (Vadsø Airport) → Iwakuni (Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station)
4,294 mi
6,911 km · 3,732 nm
8h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,294 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 53m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- VDS — Vadsø Airport · Vadsø, Norway
- IWK — Iwakuni Marine Corps Air Station · Iwakuni, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VDS
- KKN · Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen)23 mi away
- VAW · Vardø Airport, Svartnes34 mi away
- BJF · Båtsfjord Airport37 mi away
- BVG · Berlevåg Airport59 mi away
Near IWK
- HIW · Hiroshimanishi Airport18 mi away
- MYJ · Matsuyama Airport34 mi away
- HIJ · Hiroshima Airport44 mi away
- IWJ · Iwami Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VDS from IWK?
The flight distance from Vadsø (VDS) to Iwakuni (IWK) is 4,294 miles (6,911 km, 3,732 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VDS to IWK?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 53m 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 cheapest way to fly from VDS to IWK?
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