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VLU to BDR: distance & flight time
Velikiye Luki (Velikiye Luki Airport) → Stratford (Igor I Sikorsky Memorial Airport)
4,374 mi
7,040 km · 3,801 nm
9h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,374 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 3m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VLU — Velikiye Luki Airport · Velikiye Luki, Russia
- BDR — Igor I Sikorsky Memorial Airport · Stratford, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VLU
- VTB · Vitebsk Vostochny Airport87 mi away
- LNX · Smolensk North Airport121 mi away
- PKV · Pskov Airport128 mi away
Near BDR
- LGA · La Guardia Airport47 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport50 mi away
- HVN · Tweed New Haven Airport14 mi away
- OXC · Waterbury Oxford Airport22 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VLU from BDR?
The flight distance from Velikiye Luki (VLU) to Stratford (BDR) is 4,374 miles (7,040 km, 3,801 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VLU to BDR?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 3m 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 Velikiye Luki and Stratford?
Stratford is 7 hours behind Velikiye Luki.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VLU to BDR?
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