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PTY to VRL: distance & flight time
Panama City (Tocumen International Airport) → Vila Real (Vila Real Airport)
4,856 mi
7,814 km · 4,219 nm
9h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,856 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 59m 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
- PTY — Tocumen International Airport · Panama City, 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 PTY
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 PTY from VRL?
The flight distance from Panama City (PTY) to Vila Real (VRL) is 4,856 miles (7,814 km, 4,219 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PTY to VRL?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 59m 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 Panama City and Vila Real?
Vila Real is 6 hours ahead of Panama City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PTY to VRL?
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