The flight distance from John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) in New York, United States to Vila Real Airport (VRL) in Vila Real Airport, Portugal is 5,406 kilometers (3,359 miles / 2,919 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 7h, flying east northeast at a heading of 66°.

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.

This is an international route connecting United States with Portugal. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 17:39 in New York, it's 22:39 in Vila Real Airport. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,792 feet between the two airports. Vila Real Airport sits higher than John F Kennedy International Airport.

The return flight from Vila Real Airport (VRL) to New York (JFK) follows a heading of 292° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the John F Kennedy International Airport (JFK) and Vila Real Airport (VRL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.