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VLU to DOP: distance & flight time
Velikiye Luki (Velikiye Luki Airport) → Dolpa (Dolpa Airport)
3,147 mi
5,065 km · 2,735 nm
6h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,147 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 38m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VLU — Velikiye Luki Airport · Velikiye Luki, Russia
- DOP — Dolpa Airport · Dolpa, Nepal
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 DOP
- JUM · Jumla Airport43 mi away
- RUK · Rukum Chaurjahari Airport45 mi away
- JMO · Jomsom Airport56 mi away
- DNP · Tulsipur Airport68 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VLU from DOP?
The flight distance from Velikiye Luki (VLU) to Dolpa (DOP) is 3,147 miles (5,065 km, 2,735 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VLU to DOP?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 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 Dolpa?
Dolpa is 2.8 hours ahead of Velikiye Luki.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VLU to DOP?
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