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VRL to ZEM: distance & flight time
Vila Real (Vila Real Airport) → Eastmain River (Eastmain River Airport)
3,297 mi
5,306 km · 2,865 nm
6h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,297 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 56m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VRL — Vila Real Airport · Vila Real, Portugal
- ZEM — Eastmain River Airport · Eastmain River, Canada
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 ZEM
- YKQ · Waskaganish Airport53 mi away
- YNC · Wemindji Airport56 mi away
- YGL · La Grande Rivière Airport102 mi away
- YNS · Nemiscau Airport108 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VRL from ZEM?
The flight distance from Vila Real (VRL) to Eastmain River (ZEM) is 3,297 miles (5,306 km, 2,865 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VRL to ZEM?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 56m 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 Eastmain River?
Eastmain River is 5 hours behind Vila Real.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VRL to ZEM?
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