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VLU to IAD: distance & flight time
Velikiye Luki (Velikiye Luki Airport) → Washington (Washington Dulles International Airport)
4,633 mi
7,456 km · 4,026 nm
9h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,633 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 33m 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
- IAD — Washington Dulles International Airport · Washington, 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
Frequently asked questions
How far is VLU from IAD?
The flight distance from Velikiye Luki (VLU) to Washington (IAD) is 4,633 miles (7,456 km, 4,026 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VLU to IAD?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 33m 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 Washington?
Washington is 7 hours behind Velikiye Luki.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VLU to IAD?
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