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VLU to PHX: distance & flight time
Velikiye Luki (Velikiye Luki Airport) → Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport)
5,855 mi
9,423 km · 5,088 nm
11h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,855 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 57m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VLU — Velikiye Luki Airport · Velikiye Luki, Russia
- PHX — Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport · Phoenix, 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
Near PHX
- SCF · Scottsdale Airport14 mi away
- MSC · Falcon Field16 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport18 mi away
- GYR · Phoenix Goodyear Airport21 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VLU from PHX?
The flight distance from Velikiye Luki (VLU) to Phoenix (PHX) is 5,855 miles (9,423 km, 5,088 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VLU to PHX?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 57m 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 Phoenix?
Phoenix is 10 hours behind Velikiye Luki.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VLU to PHX?
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