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VRL to XRH: distance & flight time
Vila Real (Vila Real Airport) → Richmond (RAAF Base Richmond)
11,148 mi
17,941 km · 9,688 nm
22h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
11,148 miles nonstop takes roughly 22h 20m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VRL — Vila Real Airport · Vila Real, Portugal
- XRH — RAAF Base Richmond · Richmond, Australia
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 XRH
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport33 mi away
- BWU · Sydney Bankstown Airport25 mi away
- CDU · Camden Airport31 mi away
- BEO · Lake Macquarie Airport62 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VRL from XRH?
The flight distance from Vila Real (VRL) to Richmond (XRH) is 11,148 miles (17,941 km, 9,688 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VRL to XRH?
A nonstop flight takes about 22h 20m 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 Richmond?
Richmond is 9 hours ahead of Vila Real.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VRL to XRH?
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