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VDS to WIR: distance & flight time
Vadsø (Vadsø Airport) → Wairoa (Wairoa Airport)
9,992 mi
16,081 km · 8,683 nm
20h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
9,992 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 4m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VDS — Vadsø Airport · Vadsø, Norway
- WIR — Wairoa Airport · Wairoa, New Zealand
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 WIR
- GIS · Gisborne Airport39 mi away
- NPE · Hawke's Bay Airport43 mi away
- TUO · Taupo Airport74 mi away
- WHK · Whakatane Airport80 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VDS from WIR?
The flight distance from Vadsø (VDS) to Wairoa (WIR) is 9,992 miles (16,081 km, 8,683 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VDS to WIR?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 4m 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 Vadsø and Wairoa?
Wairoa is 10 hours ahead of Vadsø.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VDS to WIR?
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