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VLU to SKA: distance & flight time
Velikiye Luki (Velikiye Luki Airport) → Spokane (Fairchild Air Force Base)
5,022 mi
8,082 km · 4,364 nm
10h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,022 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 19m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- SKA — Fairchild Air Force Base · Spokane, 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 SKA
- GEG · Spokane International Airport6 mi away
- SFF · Felts Field16 mi away
- COE · Coeur D'Alene - Pappy Boyington Field40 mi away
- PUW · Pullman Moscow Regional Airport65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VLU from SKA?
The flight distance from Velikiye Luki (VLU) to Spokane (SKA) is 5,022 miles (8,082 km, 4,364 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VLU to SKA?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 19m 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 Spokane?
Spokane is 10 hours behind Velikiye Luki.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VLU to SKA?
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