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VRL to DCF: distance & flight time
Vila Real (Vila Real Airport) → Canefield (Canefield Airport)
3,652 mi
5,877 km · 3,173 nm
7h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
3,652 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 38m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VRL — Vila Real Airport · Vila Real, Portugal
- DCF — Canefield Airport · Canefield, Dominica
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near DCF
- DOM · Douglas-Charles Airport16 mi away
- GBJ · Les Bases Airport38 mi away
- LSS · Terre-de-Haut Airport39 mi away
- BBR · Baillif Airport52 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VRL from DCF?
The flight distance from Vila Real (VRL) to Canefield (DCF) is 3,652 miles (5,877 km, 3,173 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VRL to DCF?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 38m 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 Vila Real and Canefield?
Canefield is 5 hours behind Vila Real.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VRL to DCF?
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