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VLU to RIW: distance & flight time
Velikiye Luki (Velikiye Luki Airport) → Riverton WY (Riverton Regional Airport)
5,165 mi
8,312 km · 4,488 nm
10h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,165 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 36m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VLU — Velikiye Luki Airport · Velikiye Luki, Russia
- RIW — Riverton Regional Airport · Riverton WY, 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 RIW
- LND · Hunt Field22 mi away
- WRL · Worland Municipal Airport67 mi away
- PWY · Ralph Wenz Field71 mi away
- BPI · Miley Memorial Field90 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VLU from RIW?
The flight distance from Velikiye Luki (VLU) to Riverton WY (RIW) is 5,165 miles (8,312 km, 4,488 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VLU to RIW?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 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 Riverton WY?
Riverton WY is 9 hours behind Velikiye Luki.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VLU to RIW?
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