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VNY to CLW: distance & flight time
Van Nuys (Van Nuys Airport) → Clearwater (Clearwater Air Park)
2,146 mi
3,454 km · 1,865 nm
4h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
2,146 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 40m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VNY — Van Nuys Airport · Van Nuys, United States
- CLW — Clearwater Air Park · Clearwater, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VNY
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport19 mi away
- WHP · Whiteman Airport6 mi away
- BUR · Bob Hope Airport8 mi away
- SMO · Santa Monica Municipal Airport14 mi away
Near CLW
- TPA · Tampa International Airport14 mi away
- PIE · St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport6 mi away
- SPG · Albert Whitted Airport17 mi away
- MCF · Mac Dill Air Force Base17 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VNY from CLW?
The flight distance from Van Nuys (VNY) to Clearwater (CLW) is 2,146 miles (3,454 km, 1,865 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VNY to CLW?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 40m 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 Van Nuys and Clearwater?
Clearwater is 3 hours ahead of Van Nuys.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VNY to CLW?
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