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VRL to PAC: distance & flight time
Vila Real (Vila Real Airport) → Panama (Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport)
4,869 mi
7,836 km · 4,231 nm
10h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
4,869 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 1m 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
- PAC — Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport · Panama, Panama
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 PAC
Frequently asked questions
How far is VRL from PAC?
The flight distance from Vila Real (VRL) to Panama (PAC) is 4,869 miles (7,836 km, 4,231 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VRL to PAC?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 1m 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 Panama?
Panama is 6 hours behind Vila Real.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VRL to PAC?
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