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SOP to VRL: distance & flight time
Pinehurst-Southern Pines (Moore County Airport) → Vila Real (Vila Real Airport)
3,800 mi
6,115 km · 3,302 nm
7h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
3,800 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 55m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SOP — Moore County Airport · Pinehurst-Southern Pines, 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 SOP
- POB · Pope Field22 mi away
- FBG · Simmons Army Air Field27 mi away
- FAY · Fayetteville Regional Grannis Field34 mi away
- LBT · Lumberton Regional 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 SOP from VRL?
The flight distance from Pinehurst-Southern Pines (SOP) to Vila Real (VRL) is 3,800 miles (6,115 km, 3,302 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SOP to VRL?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 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 Pinehurst-Southern Pines and Vila Real?
Vila Real is 5 hours ahead of Pinehurst-Southern Pines.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SOP to VRL?
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