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VLU to TRG: distance & flight time
Velikiye Luki (Velikiye Luki Airport) → Tauranga (Tauranga Airport)
10,399 mi
16,736 km · 9,037 nm
20h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
10,399 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 51m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VLU — Velikiye Luki Airport · Velikiye Luki, Russia
- TRG — Tauranga Airport · Tauranga, New Zealand
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 TRG
- ROT · Rotorua Regional Airport31 mi away
- WHK · Whakatane Airport43 mi away
- HLZ · Hamilton International Airport49 mi away
- WTZ · Whitianga Airport65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VLU from TRG?
The flight distance from Velikiye Luki (VLU) to Tauranga (TRG) is 10,399 miles (16,736 km, 9,037 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VLU to TRG?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 51m 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 Tauranga?
Tauranga is 9 hours ahead of Velikiye Luki.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VLU to TRG?
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