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VRK to PIE: distance & flight time
Varkaus (Varkaus Airport) → St. Petersburg (St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport)
5,140 mi
8,272 km · 4,466 nm
10h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,140 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 33m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VRK — Varkaus Airport · Varkaus, Finland
- PIE — St Petersburg Clearwater International Airport · St. Petersburg, United States
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 PIE
- TPA · Tampa International Airport10 mi away
- CLW · Clearwater Air Park6 mi away
- SPG · Albert Whitted Airport11 mi away
- MCF · Mac Dill Air Force Base11 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VRK from PIE?
The flight distance from Varkaus (VRK) to St. Petersburg (PIE) is 5,140 miles (8,272 km, 4,466 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VRK to PIE?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 33m 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 St. Petersburg?
St. Petersburg is 7 hours behind Varkaus.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VRK to PIE?
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