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VRL to DRE: distance & flight time
Vila Real (Vila Real Airport) → Drummond Island (Drummond Island Airport)
3,668 mi
5,902 km · 3,187 nm
7h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,668 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 39m gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- DRE — Drummond Island Airport · Drummond Island, United States
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 DRE
- CIU · Chippewa County International Airport39 mi away
- YAM · Sault Ste Marie Airport49 mi away
- YZE · Gore Bay Manitoulin Airport57 mi away
- PLN · Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VRL from DRE?
The flight distance from Vila Real (VRL) to Drummond Island (DRE) is 3,668 miles (5,902 km, 3,187 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VRL to DRE?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 39m 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 Drummond Island?
Drummond Island is 5 hours behind Vila Real.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VRL to DRE?
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