Vladivostok to Novosibirsk Flight Distance
Vladivostok International Airport (VVO) to Tolmachevo Airport (OVB)
Primary sources · 6
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Your Route Summary
What This Means For Your Trip
Flight Duration: At 2,324 miles, this medium-haul flight will take approximately 5h 4m. Consider bringing a book or downloading entertainment for the journey.
Time Adjustment: Novosibirsk is 3 hours behind Vladivostok. Expect mild jet lag with 1-2 days to fully adjust.
Environmental Impact: An economy class seat produces approximately 561 kg of CO2. Consider carbon offset programs—planting 51 trees could offset this flight.
Flight Options: 2 airlines serve this route, giving you options for schedule and price comparison.
Complete Flight Analysis
| Metric | Value | Category / Reference |
|---|---|---|
| Distance (Miles) | 2,324 mi | Primary frequent flyer unit |
| Distance (Kilometers) | 3,740 km | International standard |
| Distance (Nautical Miles) | 2,019 nm | Aviation standard |
| Flight Time | 5h 4m | Based on 850 km/h cruise + ground time |
| Route Classification | MEDIUM HAUL | Medium-haul flight (1,500 - 4,000 km) |
| Flight Direction | 308° NW | Northwest |
| Cruising Altitude | 37,000 ft | FL370 (11,278 m) |
| Time Difference | -3h | Jet lag: mild |
| CO2 (Economy) | 561 kg | DEFRA 2024 factors |
| CO2 (Business) | 1627 kg | 2.9x economy |
| CO2 (First Class) | 2244 kg | 4x economy |
| Trees to Offset | 51 | Economy class, per passenger |
| Fuel per Passenger | 112 L | ~20,160 L total (180 pax) |
| Operating Airlines | 2 | Direct flights available |
Tips for This Route
Vladivostok International Airport
Vladivostok, Russia
Tolmachevo Airport
Novosibirsk, Russia
Airlines Flying This Route
2 airlines operate flights between Vladivostok and Novosibirsk.
Flight Details
Flight Midpoint
The geographic midpoint of this flight is located at:
Carbon Emissions by Cabin Class
CO2 emissions vary by cabin class due to seat space allocation. Based on DEFRA 2024 emission factors.
Jet Lag & Travel Tips
- Adjust sleep schedule 1-2 hours before departure
- Stay hydrated during the flight
- Get sunlight exposure at destination
Seat Recommendations
Distance in Perspective
Distance & Speed Reference
| Measurement | Value |
|---|---|
| Statute Miles | 2,324 mi |
| Kilometers | 3,740 km |
| Nautical Miles | 2,019 nm |
| Meters | 3,740,000 m |
| Feet | 12,270,720 ft |
| Flight Time (850 km/h) | 5h 4m |
Travel Speed Comparison
How long would it take to cover the 3,740 km between Vladivostok and Novosibirsk at different speeds?
| Mode | Speed | Time |
|---|---|---|
| Commercial Jet | 850 km/h | 5h 4m |
| Turboprop Aircraft | 500 km/h | 7h 29m |
| Bullet Train | 320 km/h | 11h 41m |
| Car (highway) | 100 km/h | 37h 24m |
| Walking | 5 km/h | 748h (31 days) |
| Speed of Sound | 1,235 km/h | 3h 2m |
Round Trip Summary
Quick Facts
Routes from VVO
View all routesFrequently Asked Questions
How far is Vladivostok from Novosibirsk?
The flight distance from Vladivostok International Airport (VVO) to Tolmachevo Airport (OVB) is 2,324 miles (3,740 km). This is the great circle distance calculated using the Vincenty formula.
How long is the flight?
A direct flight takes approximately 5h 4m. This is a medium-haul flight typically cruising at 37,000 feet (FL370).
What is the time difference?
Novosibirsk is 3 hours behind Vladivostok. Expect mild jet lag with ~2 days recovery time.
What airlines fly this route?
2 airlines operate this route: Aeroflot Russian Airlines, S7 Airlines.
What is the carbon footprint?
Economy class: 561 kg CO2 per passenger. Business class: 1627 kg. First class: 2244 kg. Offset with ~51 trees.
Which seat side is best?
For this Northwest flight, the right side offers the best views away from sun glare.
Can I drive from Vladivostok to Novosibirsk instead of flying?
Driving is not practical for this 3,740 km distance. It would theoretically take over 47 hours of driving. Flying at 5h 4m is the recommended option.
What aircraft typically fly this route?
This medium-haul route is typically served by Airbus A321, Boeing 737 MAX, Airbus A320neo aircraft. A mix of narrow-body and wide-body aircraft may operate this route depending on demand.
How can I offset the carbon from this flight?
An economy class seat on this route produces 561 kg CO2. You can offset this by planting approximately 51 trees, purchasing verified carbon credits through programs like Gold Standard or Verra, or supporting renewable energy projects. Many airlines also offer built-in carbon offset options during booking.
External Resources & References
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