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VRE to VRU: distance & flight time
Vredendal (Vredendal Airport) → Vryburg (Vryburg Airport)
492 mi
792 km · 428 nm
1h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
492 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 32m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- VRE — Vredendal Airport · Vredendal, South Africa
- VRU — Vryburg Airport · Vryburg, South Africa
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near VRE
- SDB · Langebaanweg Airport94 mi away
- SBU · Springbok Airport140 mi away
Near VRU
- KMH · Johan Pienaar Airport87 mi away
- MBD · Mmabatho International Airport96 mi away
- SIS · Sishen Airport116 mi away
- KXE · P C Pelser Airport123 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VRE from VRU?
The flight distance from Vredendal (VRE) to Vryburg (VRU) is 492 miles (792 km, 428 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VRE to VRU?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 32m 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 VRE to VRU?
Nonstop service on VRE–VRU 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 1h 32m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VRE to VRU?
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Why are some VRE to VRU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain VRE–VRU 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.