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VLU to SUI: distance & flight time
Velikiye Luki (Velikiye Luki Airport) → Sukhumi (Sukhumi Dranda Airport)
1,044 mi
1,679 km · 907 nm
2h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,044 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 44m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VLU — Velikiye Luki Airport · Velikiye Luki, Russia
- SUI — Sukhumi Dranda Airport · Sukhumi, Georgia
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 SUI
- AER · Sochi International Airport72 mi away
- KUT · Kopitnari Airport84 mi away
- BUS · Batumi International Airport90 mi away
- NAL · Nalchik Airport134 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VLU from SUI?
The flight distance from Velikiye Luki (VLU) to Sukhumi (SUI) is 1,044 miles (1,679 km, 907 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VLU to SUI?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 44m 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 Sukhumi?
Sukhumi is 1 hour ahead of Velikiye Luki.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VLU to SUI?
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