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VLU to OAS: distance & flight time
Velikiye Luki (Velikiye Luki Airport) → Sharona (Sharana Airstrip)
2,417 mi
3,890 km · 2,100 nm
5h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,417 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 12m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VLU — Velikiye Luki Airport · Velikiye Luki, Russia
- OAS — Sharana Airstrip · Sharona, Afghanistan
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 OAS
- GZI · Ghazni Airport37 mi away
- OAA · Shank Air Base57 mi away
- KHT · Khost Airport66 mi away
- WAF · Wana Airport71 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VLU from OAS?
The flight distance from Velikiye Luki (VLU) to Sharona (OAS) is 2,417 miles (3,890 km, 2,100 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VLU to OAS?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 12m 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 Sharona?
Sharona is 1.5 hours ahead of Velikiye Luki.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VLU to OAS?
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