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PLP to VRL: distance & flight time
La Palma (Captain Ramon Xatruch Airport) → Vila Real (Vila Real Airport)
4,822 mi
7,759 km · 4,190 nm
9h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,822 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 55m 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
- PLP — Captain Ramon Xatruch Airport · La Palma, Panama
- 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 PLP
- PUE · Puerto Obaldia Airport53 mi away
- CPB · Capurganá Airport56 mi away
- ACD · Alcides Fernández Airport58 mi away
- JQE · Jaqué Airport61 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 PLP from VRL?
The flight distance from La Palma (PLP) to Vila Real (VRL) is 4,822 miles (7,759 km, 4,190 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PLP to VRL?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 55m 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 La Palma and Vila Real?
Vila Real is 6 hours ahead of La Palma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PLP to VRL?
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