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VKO to ALX: distance & flight time
Moscow (Vnukovo International Airport) → Alexander City (Thomas C Russell Field)
5,468 mi
8,800 km · 4,752 nm
11h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,468 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 11m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- VKO — Vnukovo International Airport · Moscow, Russia
- ALX — Thomas C Russell Field · Alexander City, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VKO
- OSF · Ostafyevo International Airport11 mi away
- SVO · Sheremetyevo International Airport27 mi away
- DME · Domodedovo International Airport28 mi away
- BKA · Bykovo Airport31 mi away
Near ALX
- AUO · Auburn University Regional Airport37 mi away
- MXF · Maxwell Air Force Base44 mi away
- ASN · Talladega Municipal Airport46 mi away
- ANB · Anniston Regional Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VKO from ALX?
The flight distance from Moscow (VKO) to Alexander City (ALX) is 5,468 miles (8,800 km, 4,752 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VKO to ALX?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 11m 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 VKO to ALX?
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