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VRK to AFA: distance & flight time
Varkaus (Varkaus Airport) → San Rafael (Suboficial Ay Santiago Germano Airport)
8,496 mi
13,672 km · 7,382 nm
17h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
8,496 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 7m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VRK — Varkaus Airport · Varkaus, Finland
- AFA — Suboficial Ay Santiago Germano Airport · San Rafael, Argentina
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VRK
- SVL · Savonlinna Airport38 mi away
- MIK · Mikkeli Airport40 mi away
- KUO · Kuopio Airport58 mi away
- JOE · Joensuu Airport65 mi away
Near AFA
- LGS · Comodoro D.R. Salomón Airport91 mi away
- MDZ · El Plumerillo Airport123 mi away
- QRC · De La Independencia Airport138 mi away
- LUQ · Brigadier Mayor D Cesar Raul Ojeda Airport148 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VRK from AFA?
The flight distance from Varkaus (VRK) to San Rafael (AFA) is 8,496 miles (13,672 km, 7,382 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VRK to AFA?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 7m 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 Varkaus and San Rafael?
San Rafael is 6 hours behind Varkaus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VRK to AFA?
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