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VKO to AUS: distance & flight time
Moscow (Vnukovo International Airport) → Austin (Austin Bergstrom International Airport)
5,941 mi
9,561 km · 5,163 nm
12h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,941 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 7m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VKO — Vnukovo International Airport · Moscow, Russia
- AUS — Austin Bergstrom International Airport · Austin, 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 AUS
- RND · Randolph Air Force Base59 mi away
- GRK · Robert Gray Army Air Field Airport61 mi away
- HLR · Hood Army Air Field65 mi away
- SAT · San Antonio International Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VKO from AUS?
The flight distance from Moscow (VKO) to Austin (AUS) is 5,941 miles (9,561 km, 5,163 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VKO to AUS?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 7m 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 Moscow and Austin?
Austin is 8 hours behind Moscow.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VKO to AUS?
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