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VRL to JGN: distance & flight time
Vila Real (Vila Real Airport) → Jiayuguan (Jiayuguan Airport)
5,164 mi
8,311 km · 4,488 nm
10h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,164 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 36m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VRL — Vila Real Airport · Vila Real, Portugal
- JGN — Jiayuguan Airport · Jiayuguan, China
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 JGN
- YZY · Zhangye Ganzhou Airport144 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VRL from JGN?
The flight distance from Vila Real (VRL) to Jiayuguan (JGN) is 5,164 miles (8,311 km, 4,488 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VRL to JGN?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 36m 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 Jiayuguan?
Jiayuguan is 7 hours ahead of Vila Real.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VRL to JGN?
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