Distance From Thayer Aviation Airport to Vnukovo International Airport

The distance from Thayer Aviation Airport () to Vnukovo International Airport (VKO) is 5782 miles or 9305 kilometers or 5021 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Grimes ( United States ) to Moscow ( Russia )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Grimes and Moscow takes around 13 hours 17 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Thayer Aviation Airport, Grimes, United States to Vnukovo International Airport, Moscow, Russia is 13 hours 17 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - VKO

Kilometers		9305 km
Statute Miles		5782 miles
Nautical Miles		5021 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		13 hours 17 minutes

Thayer Aviation Airport to Vnukovo International Airport Flight Route Map - to VKO Flight Path

Location of Thayer Aviation Airport & Vnukovo International Airport is given below.
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Nonstop flight route between Grimes, United States and Moscow, Russia.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - VKO

Time difference between Grimes (United States) and Moscow (Russia) is 10 Hours.
Moscow time is 10 Hours ahead of Grimes.

Location	Local Time
Grimes (United States)	2026-09-17, 09:02:32 PDT
Moscow (Russia)	2026-09-17, 19:02:32 MSK

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Thayer Aviation Airport ( / 53CN) Grimes, United States

Destination

Vnukovo International Airport (VKO / UUWW) Moscow, Russia