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VLU to PTM: distance & flight time
Velikiye Luki (Velikiye Luki Airport) → Palmarito (Palmarito Airport)
6,191 mi
9,964 km · 5,380 nm
12h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,191 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 36m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- PTM — Palmarito Airport · Palmarito, Venezuela
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 PTM
- GDO · Guasdalito Airport48 mi away
- AUC · Santiago Perez Airport51 mi away
- EOZ · Elorza Airport56 mi away
- SBB · Santa Bárbara de Barinas Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VLU from PTM?
The flight distance from Velikiye Luki (VLU) to Palmarito (PTM) is 6,191 miles (9,964 km, 5,380 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VLU to PTM?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 36m 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 Palmarito?
Palmarito is 7 hours behind Velikiye Luki.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VLU to PTM?
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