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DXB to VRL: distance & flight time
Dubai (Dubai International Airport) → Vila Real (Vila Real Airport)
3,725 mi
5,994 km · 3,237 nm
7h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,725 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 46m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DXB — Dubai International Airport · Dubai, United Arab Emirates
- VRL — Vila Real Airport · Vila Real, Portugal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DXB
- SHJ · Sharjah International Airport11 mi away
- NHD · Al Minhad Air Base16 mi away
- DWC · Al Maktoum International Airport28 mi away
- RKT · Ras Al Khaimah International Airport44 mi away
Near VRL
- VSE · Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)39 mi away
- BGZ · Braga Municipal Aerodrome43 mi away
- OPO · Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport50 mi away
- BGC · Bragança Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DXB from VRL?
The flight distance from Dubai (DXB) to Vila Real (VRL) is 3,725 miles (5,994 km, 3,237 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DXB to VRL?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 46m 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 Dubai and Vila Real?
Vila Real is 3 hours behind Dubai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DXB to VRL?
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