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VAL to GDQ: distance & flight time
Valenca (Valença Airport) → Gondar (Gonder Airport)
5,530 mi
8,899 km · 4,805 nm
11h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+6h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
5,530 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 19m gate to gate, flying east. 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
- VAL — Valença Airport · Valenca, Brazil
- GDQ — Gonder Airport · Gondar, Ethiopia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VAL
- SSA · Deputado Luiz Eduardo Magalhães International Airport52 mi away
- IOS · Bahia - Jorge Amado Airport105 mi away
- UNA · Hotel Transamérica Airport142 mi away
Near GDQ
- DBT · Debre Tabor Airport54 mi away
- BJR · Bahir Dar Airport63 mi away
- LLI · Lalibella Airport111 mi away
- HUE · Humera Airport133 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VAL from GDQ?
The flight distance from Valenca (VAL) to Gondar (GDQ) is 5,530 miles (8,899 km, 4,805 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAL to GDQ?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 19m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from VAL to GDQ?
Nonstop service on VAL–GDQ depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 11h 19m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Valenca and Gondar?
Gondar is 6 hours ahead of Valenca.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VAL to GDQ?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on VAL–GDQ that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some VAL to GDQ fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain VAL–GDQ tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.