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VRK to KAO: distance & flight time
Varkaus (Varkaus Airport) → Kuusamo (Kuusamo Airport)
267 mi
430 km · 232 nm
1h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
267 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 10m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- VRK — Varkaus Airport · Varkaus, Finland
- KAO — Kuusamo Airport · Kuusamo, Finland
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 KAO
- RVN · Rovaniemi Airport103 mi away
- SOT · Sodankyla Airport121 mi away
- KAJ · Kajaani Airport126 mi away
- KEM · Kemi-Tornio Airport132 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VRK from KAO?
The flight distance from Varkaus (VRK) to Kuusamo (KAO) is 267 miles (430 km, 232 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VRK to KAO?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 10m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from VRK to KAO?
Nonstop service on VRK–KAO depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 10m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VRK to KAO?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on VRK–KAO that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some VRK to KAO fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain VRK–KAO tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.