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VRY to ELB: distance & flight time
Værøy (Værøy Heliport) → El Banco (Las Flores Airport)
5,554 mi
8,939 km · 4,826 nm
11h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
5,554 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 21m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- VRY — Værøy Heliport · Værøy, Norway
- ELB — Las Flores Airport · El Banco, Colombia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VRY
- RET · Røst Airport19 mi away
- LKN · Leknes Airport41 mi away
- BOO · Bodø Airport51 mi away
- SVJ · Svolvær Helle Airport65 mi away
Near ELB
- MGN · Baracoa Airport62 mi away
- OCV · Aguas Claras Airport66 mi away
- CZU · Las Brujas Airport92 mi away
- VUP · Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport108 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VRY from ELB?
The flight distance from Værøy (VRY) to El Banco (ELB) is 5,554 miles (8,939 km, 4,826 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VRY to ELB?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 21m 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 Værøy and El Banco?
El Banco is 7 hours behind Værøy.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VRY to ELB?
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