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VKO to MDZ: distance & flight time
Moscow (Vnukovo International Airport) → Mendoza (El Plumerillo Airport)
8,661 mi
13,939 km · 7,526 nm
17h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,661 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 27m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VKO — Vnukovo International Airport · Moscow, Russia
- MDZ — El Plumerillo Airport · Mendoza, Argentina
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 MDZ
Frequently asked questions
How far is VKO from MDZ?
The flight distance from Moscow (VKO) to Mendoza (MDZ) is 8,661 miles (13,939 km, 7,526 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VKO to MDZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 27m 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 Mendoza?
Mendoza is 6 hours behind Moscow.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VKO to MDZ?
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