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GJL to VRL: distance & flight time
Jijel (Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport) → Vila Real (Vila Real Airport)
791 mi
1,274 km · 688 nm
2h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
791 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 11m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- GJL — Jijel Ferhat Abbas Airport · Jijel, Algeria
- 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 GJL
- BJA · Soummam Airport45 mi away
- QSF · Ain Arnat Airport52 mi away
- CZL · Mohamed Boudiaf International Airport55 mi away
- BLJ · Batna Airport76 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 GJL from VRL?
The flight distance from Jijel (GJL) to Vila Real (VRL) is 791 miles (1,274 km, 688 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GJL to VRL?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 11m 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 cheapest way to fly from GJL to VRL?
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