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VLU to CEN: distance & flight time
Velikiye Luki (Velikiye Luki Airport) → Ciudad Obregon (Ciudad Obregón International Airport)
6,202 mi
9,981 km · 5,389 nm
12h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,202 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 38m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VLU — Velikiye Luki Airport · Velikiye Luki, Russia
- CEN — Ciudad Obregón International Airport · Ciudad Obregon, Mexico
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 CEN
Frequently asked questions
How far is VLU from CEN?
The flight distance from Velikiye Luki (VLU) to Ciudad Obregon (CEN) is 6,202 miles (9,981 km, 5,389 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VLU to CEN?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 38m 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 Ciudad Obregon?
Ciudad Obregon is 10 hours behind Velikiye Luki.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VLU to CEN?
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