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VLU to BUS: distance & flight time
Velikiye Luki (Velikiye Luki Airport) → Batumi (Batumi International Airport)
1,132 mi
1,823 km · 984 nm
2h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,132 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 56m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VLU — Velikiye Luki Airport · Velikiye Luki, Russia
- BUS — Batumi International Airport · Batumi, Georgia
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 BUS
- KUT · Kopitnari Airport60 mi away
- SUI · Sukhumi Dranda Airport90 mi away
- TZX · Trabzon International Airport103 mi away
- KSY · Kars Airport107 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VLU from BUS?
The flight distance from Velikiye Luki (VLU) to Batumi (BUS) is 1,132 miles (1,823 km, 984 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VLU to BUS?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 56m 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 Batumi?
Batumi is 1 hour ahead of Velikiye Luki.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VLU to BUS?
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