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VEL to SPS: distance & flight time
Vernal (Vernal Regional Airport) → Wichita Falls (Sheppard Air Force Base-Wichita Falls Municipal Airport)
752 mi
1,209 km · 653 nm
2h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
752 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 6m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- VEL — Vernal Regional Airport · Vernal, United States
- SPS — Sheppard Air Force Base-Wichita Falls Municipal Airport · Wichita Falls, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VEL
- FBR · Fort Bridger Airport81 mi away
- RKS · Southwest Wyoming Regional Airport83 mi away
- PUC · Carbon County Regional/Buck Davis Field87 mi away
- EVW · Evanston-Uinta County Airport-Burns Field98 mi away
Near SPS
- LAW · Lawton Fort Sill Regional Airport40 mi away
- DUC · Halliburton Field45 mi away
- FSI · Henry Post Army Air Field (Fort Sill)46 mi away
- LTS · Altus Air Force Base64 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VEL from SPS?
The flight distance from Vernal (VEL) to Wichita Falls (SPS) is 752 miles (1,209 km, 653 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VEL to SPS?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 6m 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 Vernal and Wichita Falls?
Wichita Falls is 1 hour ahead of Vernal.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VEL to SPS?
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