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VRL to FLL: distance & flight time
Vila Real (Vila Real Airport) → Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport)
4,174 mi
6,718 km · 3,627 nm
8h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,174 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 39m 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
- FLL — Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport · Fort Lauderdale, 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 FLL
- MIA · Miami International Airport21 mi away
- HWO · North Perry Airport7 mi away
- FXE · Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport9 mi away
- PPM · Pompano Beach Airpark12 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VRL from FLL?
The flight distance from Vila Real (VRL) to Fort Lauderdale (FLL) is 4,174 miles (6,718 km, 3,627 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VRL to FLL?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 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 Fort Lauderdale?
Fort Lauderdale is 5 hours behind Vila Real.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VRL to FLL?
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