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YKM to VLU: distance & flight time
Yakima (Yakima Air Terminal McAllister Field) → Velikiye Luki (Velikiye Luki Airport)
5,131 mi
8,257 km · 4,458 nm
10h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
5,131 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 32m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YKM — Yakima Air Terminal McAllister Field · Yakima, 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 YKM
- EAT · Pangborn Memorial Airport60 mi away
- SEA · Seattle Tacoma International Airport103 mi away
- PSC · Tri Cities Airport71 mi away
- DLS · Columbia Gorge Regional the Dalles Municipal Airport72 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 YKM from VLU?
The flight distance from Yakima (YKM) to Velikiye Luki (VLU) is 5,131 miles (8,257 km, 4,458 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YKM to VLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 32m 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 Yakima and Velikiye Luki?
Velikiye Luki is 10 hours ahead of Yakima.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YKM to VLU?
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