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VNY to PAD: distance & flight time
Van Nuys (Van Nuys Airport) → Paderborn (Paderborn Lippstadt Airport)
5,699 mi
9,171 km · 4,952 nm
11h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,699 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 38m 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
- VNY — Van Nuys Airport · Van Nuys, United States
- PAD — Paderborn Lippstadt Airport · Paderborn, Germany
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 PAD
- BFE · Bielefeld Airport24 mi away
- GUT · Gütersloh Air Base25 mi away
- KSF · Kassel-Calden Airport36 mi away
- DTM · Dortmund Airport44 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VNY from PAD?
The flight distance from Van Nuys (VNY) to Paderborn (PAD) is 5,699 miles (9,171 km, 4,952 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VNY to PAD?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 38m 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 Paderborn?
Paderborn is 9 hours ahead of Van Nuys.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VNY to PAD?
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