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WSY to VRL: distance & flight time
Airlie Beach (Whitsunday Island Airport) → Vila Real (Vila Real Airport)
10,436 mi
16,795 km · 9,069 nm
20h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
10,436 miles nonstop takes roughly 20h 56m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WSY — Whitsunday Island Airport · Airlie Beach, Australia
- VRL — Vila Real Airport · Vila Real, Portugal
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near WSY
- JHQ · Shute Harbour Airport0 mi away
- HTI · Hamilton Island Airport14 mi away
- PPP · Proserpine Whitsunday Coast Airport20 mi away
- ZBO · Bowen Airport39 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is WSY from VRL?
The flight distance from Airlie Beach (WSY) to Vila Real (VRL) is 10,436 miles (16,795 km, 9,069 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WSY to VRL?
A nonstop flight takes about 20h 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 Airlie Beach and Vila Real?
Vila Real is 9 hours behind Airlie Beach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WSY to VRL?
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