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VIG to VRL: distance & flight time
El Vigía (Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport) → Vila Real (Vila Real Airport)
4,480 mi
7,209 km · 3,893 nm
9h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
+5h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,480 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 15m 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
- VIG — Juan Pablo Pérez Alfonso Airport · El Vigía, Venezuela
- 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 VIG
- STB · Santa Bárbara del Zulia Airport30 mi away
- MRD · Alberto Carnevalli Airport35 mi away
- LFR · La Fria Airport49 mi away
- SBB · Santa Bárbara de Barinas Airport66 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 VIG from VRL?
The flight distance from El Vigía (VIG) to Vila Real (VRL) is 4,480 miles (7,209 km, 3,893 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VIG to VRL?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 15m 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 El Vigía and Vila Real?
Vila Real is 5 hours ahead of El Vigía.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VIG to VRL?
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