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VLU to LYE: distance & flight time
Velikiye Luki (Velikiye Luki Airport) → Lyneham (RAF Lyneham)
1,354 mi
2,179 km · 1,177 nm
3h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,354 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 25m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VLU — Velikiye Luki Airport · Velikiye Luki, Russia
- LYE — RAF Lyneham · Lyneham, United Kingdom
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 LYE
- GBA · Cotswold Airport12 mi away
- FFD · RAF Fairford15 mi away
- BZZ · RAF Brize Norton24 mi away
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VLU from LYE?
The flight distance from Velikiye Luki (VLU) to Lyneham (LYE) is 1,354 miles (2,179 km, 1,177 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VLU to LYE?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 25m 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 Lyneham?
Lyneham is 2 hours behind Velikiye Luki.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VLU to LYE?
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