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ELB to VRL: distance & flight time
El Banco (Las Flores Airport) → Vila Real (Vila Real Airport)
4,578 mi
7,368 km · 3,978 nm
9h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,578 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 27m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ELB — Las Flores Airport · El Banco, Colombia
- 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 ELB
- MGN · Baracoa Airport62 mi away
- OCV · Aguas Claras Airport66 mi away
- CZU · Las Brujas Airport92 mi away
- VUP · Alfonso López Pumarejo Airport108 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 ELB from VRL?
The flight distance from El Banco (ELB) to Vila Real (VRL) is 4,578 miles (7,368 km, 3,978 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ELB to VRL?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 27m 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 El Banco and Vila Real?
Vila Real is 6 hours ahead of El Banco.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ELB to VRL?
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