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VPN to ALX: distance & flight time
Vopnafjörður (Vopnafjörður Airport) → Alexander City (Thomas C Russell Field)
3,636 mi
5,851 km · 3,159 nm
7h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,636 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 36m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- VPN — Vopnafjörður Airport · Vopnafjörður, Iceland
- ALX — Thomas C Russell Field · Alexander City, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VPN
- EGS · Egilsstaðir Airport33 mi away
- THO · Thorshofn Airport37 mi away
- NOR · Norðfjörður Airport52 mi away
- MVA · Reykjahlíð Airport59 mi away
Near ALX
- AUO · Auburn University Regional Airport37 mi away
- MXF · Maxwell Air Force Base44 mi away
- ASN · Talladega Municipal Airport46 mi away
- ANB · Anniston Regional Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VPN from ALX?
The flight distance from Vopnafjörður (VPN) to Alexander City (ALX) is 3,636 miles (5,851 km, 3,159 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VPN to ALX?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 36m 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 cheapest way to fly from VPN to ALX?
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