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VRL to MQU: distance & flight time
Vila Real (Vila Real Airport) → Mariquita (Mariquita Airport)
4,801 mi
7,727 km · 4,172 nm
9h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,801 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 53m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VRL — Vila Real Airport · Vila Real, Portugal
- MQU — Mariquita Airport · Mariquita, Colombia
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 MQU
- PAL · German Olano Air Base24 mi away
- MZL · La Nubia Airport42 mi away
- IBE · Perales Airport57 mi away
- BOG · El Dorado International Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VRL from MQU?
The flight distance from Vila Real (VRL) to Mariquita (MQU) is 4,801 miles (7,727 km, 4,172 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VRL to MQU?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 53m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from VRL to MQU?
Nonstop service on VRL–MQU depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 9h 53m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Vila Real and Mariquita?
Mariquita is 6 hours behind Vila Real.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VRL to MQU?
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Why are some VRL to MQU fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain VRL–MQU tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.