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VLU to YQT: distance & flight time
Velikiye Luki (Velikiye Luki Airport) → Thunder Bay (Thunder Bay Airport)
4,420 mi
7,113 km · 3,840 nm
9h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,420 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 8m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VLU — Velikiye Luki Airport · Velikiye Luki, Russia
- YQT — Thunder Bay Airport · Thunder Bay, Canada
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 YQT
- GRM · Grand Marais Cook County Airport61 mi away
- CMX · Houghton County Memorial Airport92 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport109 mi away
- LYU · Ely Municipal Airport122 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VLU from YQT?
The flight distance from Velikiye Luki (VLU) to Thunder Bay (YQT) is 4,420 miles (7,113 km, 3,840 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VLU to YQT?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 8m 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 Thunder Bay?
Thunder Bay is 7 hours behind Velikiye Luki.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VLU to YQT?
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