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GAD to VRL: distance & flight time
Gadsden (Northeast Alabama Regional Airport) → Vila Real (Vila Real Airport)
4,172 mi
6,714 km · 3,625 nm
8h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,172 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 39m 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
- GAD — Northeast Alabama Regional Airport · Gadsden, United States
- 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 GAD
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 GAD from VRL?
The flight distance from Gadsden (GAD) to Vila Real (VRL) is 4,172 miles (6,714 km, 3,625 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GAD to VRL?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 39m 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 Gadsden and Vila Real?
Vila Real is 6 hours ahead of Gadsden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GAD to VRL?
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