# Distance from Riyadh (RUH) to Vila Real Airport (VRL)

> 5,288 km · estimated flight time 7h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 5,288 km / 3,286 mi / 2,856 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 7h
- **Heading**: 304° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 92° (east)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Saudi Arabia) → Portugal
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → Europe
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 06:02 in Riyadh, it's 04:02 in Vila Real Airport)
- **Elevation difference**: 244 ft (VRL is lower than RUH)

## Airports

### [King Khaled International Airport (RUH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ruh-riyadh-king-khaled-international-airport/1ef266df-79cb-6f68-8fc1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Riyadh, Saudi Arabia
- ICAO: OERK
- Timezone: Asia/Riyadh
- Coordinates: 24.960000, 46.700000
- Elevation: 2,049 ft

### [Vila Real Airport (VRL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/vrl-vila-real-airport/1ef266df-5614-6098-bc1f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Vila Real Airport, Portugal
- ICAO: LPVR
- Timezone: Europe/Lisbon
- Coordinates: 41.270000, -7.720000
- Elevation: 1,805 ft

## Route notes

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 06:02 in Riyadh, it's 04:02 in Vila Real Airport.

## Related

- [King Khaled International Airport (RUH)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ruh-riyadh-king-khaled-international-airport/1ef266df-79cb-6f68-8fc1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Vila Real Airport (VRL)](https://flightduration.online/airport/vrl-vila-real-airport/1ef266df-5614-6098-bc1f-06bb2780ed98)
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