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VRL to EMD: distance & flight time
Vila Real (Vila Real Airport) → Emerald (Emerald Airport)
10,585 mi
17,035 km · 9,198 nm
21h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
10,585 miles nonstop takes roughly 21h 13m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VRL — Vila Real Airport · Vila Real, Portugal
- EMD — Emerald Airport · Emerald, Australia
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 EMD
- BLT · Blackwater Airport40 mi away
- CMQ · Clermont Airport65 mi away
- DYA · Dysart Airport66 mi away
- ABH · Alpha Airport101 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VRL from EMD?
The flight distance from Vila Real (VRL) to Emerald (EMD) is 10,585 miles (17,035 km, 9,198 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VRL to EMD?
A nonstop flight takes about 21h 13m 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 Emerald?
Emerald is 9 hours ahead of Vila Real.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VRL to EMD?
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