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VLU to GDL: distance & flight time
Velikiye Luki (Velikiye Luki Airport) → Guadalajara (Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport)
6,487 mi
10,439 km · 5,637 nm
13h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,487 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 11m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VLU — Velikiye Luki Airport · Velikiye Luki, Russia
- GDL — Don Miguel Hidalgo Y Costilla International Airport · Guadalajara, 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 GDL
- ZMM · Zamora Airport75 mi away
- CLQ · Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid Airport88 mi away
- AGU · Jesús Terán Paredo International Airport104 mi away
- UPN · Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport113 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VLU from GDL?
The flight distance from Velikiye Luki (VLU) to Guadalajara (GDL) is 6,487 miles (10,439 km, 5,637 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VLU to GDL?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 11m 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 Guadalajara?
Guadalajara is 9 hours behind Velikiye Luki.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VLU to GDL?
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