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VAW to BGZ: distance & flight time
Vardø (Vardø Airport, Svartnes) → Braga (Braga Municipal Aerodrome)
2,418 mi
3,892 km · 2,101 nm
5h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
2,418 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 12m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VAW — Vardø Airport, Svartnes · Vardø, Norway
- BGZ — Braga Municipal Aerodrome · Braga, Portugal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VAW
- VDS · Vadsø Airport34 mi away
- BJF · Båtsfjord Airport36 mi away
- KKN · Kirkenes Airport (Høybuktmoen)51 mi away
- BVG · Berlevåg Airport58 mi away
Near BGZ
- OPO · Francisco de Sá Carneiro Airport26 mi away
- VRL · Vila Real Airport43 mi away
- VGO · Vigo Airport46 mi away
- VSE · Aerodromo Goncalves Lobato (Viseu Airport)66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VAW from BGZ?
The flight distance from Vardø (VAW) to Braga (BGZ) is 2,418 miles (3,892 km, 2,101 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAW to BGZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 12m 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 Vardø and Braga?
Braga is 1 hour behind Vardø.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VAW to BGZ?
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