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VLU to JKR: distance & flight time
Velikiye Luki (Velikiye Luki Airport) → Janakpur (Janakpur Airport)
3,387 mi
5,451 km · 2,943 nm
7h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.8h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
3,387 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 7m 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
- JKR — Janakpur Airport · Janakpur, 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 JKR
- RHP · Ramechhap Airport48 mi away
- RJB · Rajbiraj Airport52 mi away
- MZU · Muzaffarpur Airport55 mi away
- RUM · Rumjatar Airport56 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VLU from JKR?
The flight distance from Velikiye Luki (VLU) to Janakpur (JKR) is 3,387 miles (5,451 km, 2,943 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VLU to JKR?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 7m 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 Janakpur?
Janakpur is 2.8 hours ahead of Velikiye Luki.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VLU to JKR?
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