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YHY to VRL: distance & flight time
Hay River (Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport) → Vila Real (Vila Real Airport)
4,315 mi
6,944 km · 3,750 nm
8h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+7h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
4,315 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 56m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YHY — Hay River / Merlyn Carter Airport · Hay River, Canada
- 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 YHY
- YFR · Fort Resolution Airport74 mi away
- YZF · Yellowknife Airport120 mi away
- YSM · Fort Smith Airport142 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 YHY from VRL?
The flight distance from Hay River (YHY) to Vila Real (VRL) is 4,315 miles (6,944 km, 3,750 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YHY to VRL?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 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 Hay River and Vila Real?
Vila Real is 7 hours ahead of Hay River.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YHY to VRL?
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