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VSG to RIZ: distance & flight time
Lugansk (Luhansk International Airport) → Rizhao (Rizhao Shanzihe Airport)
4,018 mi
6,466 km · 3,491 nm
8h 21m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,018 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 21m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- VSG — Luhansk International Airport · Lugansk, Ukraine
- RIZ — Rizhao Shanzihe Airport · Rizhao, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VSG
- ROV · Platov International Airport69 mi away
- DOK · Donetsk International Airport79 mi away
- KRQ · Kramatorsk Airport82 mi away
- TGK · Taganrog Yuzhny Airport88 mi away
Near RIZ
- LYI · Shubuling Airport57 mi away
- LYG · Lianyungang Airport63 mi away
- TAO · Liuting Airport84 mi away
- WEF · Weifang Airport87 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VSG from RIZ?
The flight distance from Lugansk (VSG) to Rizhao (RIZ) is 4,018 miles (6,466 km, 3,491 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VSG to RIZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 21m 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 VSG to RIZ?
Nonstop service on VSG–RIZ 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 8h 21m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VSG to RIZ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on VSG–RIZ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some VSG to RIZ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain VSG–RIZ 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.