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PHX to VRL: distance & flight time
Phoenix (Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport) → Vila Real (Vila Real Airport)
5,386 mi
8,668 km · 4,681 nm
11h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,386 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 2m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PHX — Phoenix Sky Harbor International Airport · Phoenix, 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 PHX
- SCF · Scottsdale Airport14 mi away
- MSC · Falcon Field16 mi away
- DVT · Phoenix Deer Valley Airport18 mi away
- GYR · Phoenix Goodyear Airport21 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 PHX from VRL?
The flight distance from Phoenix (PHX) to Vila Real (VRL) is 5,386 miles (8,668 km, 4,681 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PHX to VRL?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 2m 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 Phoenix and Vila Real?
Vila Real is 8 hours ahead of Phoenix.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PHX to VRL?
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