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GEX to VRL: distance & flight time
Geelong (Geelong Airport) → Vila Real (Vila Real Airport)
10,944 mi
17,613 km · 9,510 nm
21h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
10,944 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 56m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GEX — Geelong Airport · Geelong, Australia
- 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 GEX
- AVV · Avalon Airport15 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport45 mi away
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport46 mi away
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport47 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 GEX from VRL?
The flight distance from Geelong (GEX) to Vila Real (VRL) is 10,944 miles (17,613 km, 9,510 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GEX to VRL?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 56m 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 Geelong and Vila Real?
Vila Real is 9 hours behind Geelong.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GEX to VRL?
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