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WSY to VLU: distance & flight time
Airlie Beach (Whitsunday Island Airport) → Velikiye Luki (Velikiye Luki Airport)
8,447 mi
13,593 km · 7,340 nm
17h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,447 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 2m 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
- WSY — Whitsunday Island Airport · Airlie Beach, Australia
- 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 WSY
- JHQ · Shute Harbour Airport0 mi away
- HTI · Hamilton Island Airport14 mi away
- PPP · Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport20 mi away
- ZBO · Bowen Airport39 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 WSY from VLU?
The flight distance from Airlie Beach (WSY) to Velikiye Luki (VLU) is 8,447 miles (13,593 km, 7,340 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WSY to VLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 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 Airlie Beach and Velikiye Luki?
Velikiye Luki is 7 hours behind Airlie Beach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WSY to VLU?
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