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VLD to CRA: distance & flight time
Valdosta (Valdosta Regional Airport) → Craiova (Craiova Airport)
5,517 mi
8,879 km · 4,795 nm
11h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,517 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 17m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VLD — Valdosta Regional Airport · Valdosta, United States
- CRA — Craiova Airport · Craiova, Romania
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VLD
- VAD · Moody Air Force Base14 mi away
- TVI · Thomasville Regional Airport37 mi away
- TMA · Henry Tift Myers Airport46 mi away
- LCQ · Lake City Gateway Airport59 mi away
Near CRA
- SBZ · Sibiu International Airport102 mi away
- BBU · Băneasa International Airport110 mi away
- CSB · Caransebeş Airport110 mi away
- OTP · Henri Coandă International Airport110 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VLD from CRA?
The flight distance from Valdosta (VLD) to Craiova (CRA) is 5,517 miles (8,879 km, 4,795 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VLD to CRA?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 17m 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 Valdosta and Craiova?
Craiova is 7 hours ahead of Valdosta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VLD to CRA?
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