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VDS to VAR: distance & flight time
Vadsø (Vadsø Airport) → Varna (Varna Airport)
1,855 mi
2,986 km · 1,612 nm
4h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading south
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Flight time details
1,855 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 6m gate to gate, flying south. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VDS — Vadsø Airport · Vadsø, Norway
- VAR — Varna Airport · Varna, Bulgaria
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 VAR
- BOJ · Burgas Airport48 mi away
- CND · Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport85 mi away
- JAM · Bezmer Air Base92 mi away
- IST · Istanbul Airport143 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VDS from VAR?
The flight distance from Vadsø (VDS) to Varna (VAR) is 1,855 miles (2,986 km, 1,612 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VDS to VAR?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 6m 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 VDS to VAR?
Nonstop service on VDS–VAR 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 4h 6m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Vadsø and Varna?
Varna is 1 hour ahead of Vadsø.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VDS to VAR?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on VDS–VAR that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some VDS to VAR fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain VDS–VAR 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.