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YWB to VLU: distance & flight time
Kangiqsujuaq (Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport) → Velikiye Luki (Velikiye Luki Airport)
3,284 mi
5,285 km · 2,853 nm
6h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,284 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 54m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YWB — Kangiqsujuaq (Wakeham Bay) Airport · Kangiqsujuaq, Canada
- 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 YWB
- YQC · Quaqtaq Airport85 mi away
- YLC · Kimmirut Airport109 mi away
- YKG · Kangirsuk Airport126 mi away
- YZG · Salluit Airport128 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 YWB from VLU?
The flight distance from Kangiqsujuaq (YWB) to Velikiye Luki (VLU) is 3,284 miles (5,285 km, 2,853 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YWB to VLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 54m 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 Kangiqsujuaq and Velikiye Luki?
Velikiye Luki is 7 hours ahead of Kangiqsujuaq.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YWB to VLU?
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