Distance From Alverca Air Base to London Heathrow Airport, AVR - LHR Distance

The distance from Alverca Air Base (AVR) to London Heathrow Airport (LHR) is 964 miles or 1550 kilometers or 837 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Vila Franca de Xira ( Portugal ) to London ( United Kingdom )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Vila Franca de Xira and London takes around 2 hours 12 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Alverca Air Base, Vila Franca de Xira, Portugal to London Heathrow Airport, London, United Kingdom is 2 hours 12 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • AVR - LHR

Kilometers		1550 km
Statute Miles		964 miles
Nautical Miles		837 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		2 hours 12 minutes

Alverca Air Base to London Heathrow Airport Flight Route Map - AVR to LHR Flight Path

Location of Alverca Air Base & London Heathrow Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Vila Franca de Xira to London nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Vila Franca de Xira, Portugal and London, United Kingdom. .

Nonstop flight route between Vila Franca de Xira, Portugal and London, United Kingdom.

Time Difference Between the Airports • AVR - LHR

Time difference between Vila Franca de Xira (Portugal) and London (United Kingdom) is 0 Hours.

Location	Local Time
Vila Franca de Xira (Portugal)	2026-06-15, 08:42:12 WEST
London (United Kingdom)	2026-06-15, 08:42:12 BST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Alverca Air Base (AVR / LPAR) Vila Franca de Xira, Portugal

Destination

London Heathrow Airport (LHR / EGLL) London, United Kingdom