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WLD to VLU: distance & flight time
Winfield (Strother Field) → Velikiye Luki (Velikiye Luki Airport)
5,285 mi
8,505 km · 4,592 nm
10h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,285 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 50m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WLD — Strother Field · Winfield, United States
- VLU — Velikiye Luki Airport · Velikiye Luki, Russia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near WLD
- PNC · Ponca City Regional Airport30 mi away
- IAB · Mc Connell Air Force Base34 mi away
- BEC · Beech Factory Airport38 mi away
- ICT · Wichita Eisenhower National Airport40 mi away
Near VLU
- VTB · Vitebsk Vostochny Airport87 mi away
- LNX · Smolensk North Airport121 mi away
- PKV · Pskov Airport128 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WLD from VLU?
The flight distance from Winfield (WLD) to Velikiye Luki (VLU) is 5,285 miles (8,505 km, 4,592 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WLD to VLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 50m 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 WLD to VLU?
Nonstop service on WLD–VLU 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 10h 50m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Winfield and Velikiye Luki?
Velikiye Luki is 8 hours ahead of Winfield.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WLD to VLU?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on WLD–VLU that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some WLD to VLU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain WLD–VLU 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.