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VLU to TPN: distance & flight time
Velikiye Luki (Velikiye Luki Airport) → Tiputini (Tiputini Airport)
6,875 mi
11,064 km · 5,974 nm
13h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,875 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 57m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VLU — Velikiye Luki Airport · Velikiye Luki, Russia
- TPN — Tiputini Airport · Tiputini, Ecuador
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 TPN
- LQM · Caucaya Airport66 mi away
- TPC · Tarapoa Airport72 mi away
- OCC · Francisco De Orellana Airport103 mi away
- TQS · Tres Esquinas Air Base107 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VLU from TPN?
The flight distance from Velikiye Luki (VLU) to Tiputini (TPN) is 6,875 miles (11,064 km, 5,974 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VLU to TPN?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 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 Tiputini?
Tiputini is 8 hours behind Velikiye Luki.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VLU to TPN?
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