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WAG to VAW: distance & flight time
Wanganui (Wanganui Airport) → Vardø (Vardø Airport, Svartnes)
9,979 mi
16,059 km · 8,671 nm
20h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,979 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 2m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WAG — Wanganui Airport · Wanganui, New Zealand
- VAW — Vardø Airport, Svartnes · Vardø, Norway
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near WAG
- OHA · RNZAF Base Ohakea26 mi away
- PMR · Palmerston North Airport40 mi away
- PPQ · Paraparaumu Airport65 mi away
- MRO · Hood Airport77 mi away
Near VAW
- VDS · Vadsø Airport34 mi away
- BJF · Båtsfjord Airport36 mi away
- KKN · Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen)51 mi away
- BVG · Berlevåg Airport58 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WAG from VAW?
The flight distance from Wanganui (WAG) to Vardø (VAW) is 9,979 miles (16,059 km, 8,671 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WAG to VAW?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 2m 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 Wanganui and Vardø?
Vardø is 10 hours behind Wanganui.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WAG to VAW?
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