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VRL to MDZ: distance & flight time
Vila Real (Vila Real Airport) → Mendoza (El Plumerillo Airport)
6,425 mi
10,340 km · 5,583 nm
13h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
6,425 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 4m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VRL — Vila Real Airport · Vila Real, Portugal
- MDZ — El Plumerillo Airport · Mendoza, Argentina
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 MDZ
Frequently asked questions
How far is VRL from MDZ?
The flight distance from Vila Real (VRL) to Mendoza (MDZ) is 6,425 miles (10,340 km, 5,583 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VRL to MDZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 4m 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 Mendoza?
Mendoza is 4 hours behind Vila Real.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VRL to MDZ?
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