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VRL to RAO: distance & flight time
Vila Real (Vila Real Airport) → Ribeirao Preto (Leite Lopes Airport)
5,018 mi
8,075 km · 4,360 nm
10h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,018 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 18m 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
- RAO — Leite Lopes Airport · Ribeirao Preto, Brazil
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 RAO
- FRC · Tenente Lund Pressoto Airport45 mi away
- AQA · Araraquara Airport52 mi away
- QSC · Mário Pereira Lopes–São Carlos Airport52 mi away
- QPS · Campo Fontenelle Airport65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VRL from RAO?
The flight distance from Vila Real (VRL) to Ribeirao Preto (RAO) is 5,018 miles (8,075 km, 4,360 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VRL to RAO?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 18m 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 Ribeirao Preto?
Ribeirao Preto is 4 hours behind Vila Real.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VRL to RAO?
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