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VLU to TUA: distance & flight time
Velikiye Luki (Velikiye Luki Airport) → Tulcan (Teniente Coronel Luis a Mantilla Airport)
6,863 mi
11,046 km · 5,964 nm
13h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
6,863 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 55m 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
- TUA — Teniente Coronel Luis a Mantilla Airport · Tulcan, 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 TUA
- IPI · San Luis Airport4 mi away
- PSO · Antonio Narino Airport50 mi away
- VGZ · Villa Garzón Airport77 mi away
- UIO · Mariscal Sucre International Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VLU from TUA?
The flight distance from Velikiye Luki (VLU) to Tulcan (TUA) is 6,863 miles (11,046 km, 5,964 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VLU to TUA?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 55m 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 Tulcan?
Tulcan is 8 hours behind Velikiye Luki.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VLU to TUA?
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