Nottingham, Leicestershire to Rabil (EMA–BVC) — Airlines, Schedules & Connections
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No scheduled airline flights on this route — it's flown by charter / private operators (). No nonstop flights on this route. connecting options below.
Last scheduled nonstop: Apr 2026.
Most recently operated nonstop flights — the month shown is when each was last scheduled. Most destinations remain reachable with a connection.
No discontinued nonstop flights on record for this route.
EMA–BVC had nonstop service from TUI Airways, last on the schedule in April 2026. There's no nonstop on it right now, so today you'd fly it with one stop. The connecting options below are sorted by layover. Nonstop, it's about 2,793 miles in 6h 20m.
Airline Landscape
| Airline | Freq/wk | Aircraft | Duration | Dep OTP | Alliance | Codeshares |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| BY TUI Airways | 0 | – | – | – | – | – |
Connection Landscape
Other ways to reach Rabil from Nottingham, Leicestershire
| Metric | EMA→BVC | BHX→BVC | MAN→BVC |
|---|---|---|---|
| Distance from EMA | – | 31 mi | 53 mi |
| Nonstop airlines | – | 1 | 1 |
| Weekly flights | – | 1 | 2 |
| Flight time | 6h 20m | 6h 15m | 6h 15m |
Travel Essentials
EMA: BST · BVC: -01
When it's 6:00 PM in Nottingham, Leicestershire, it's 4:00 PM in Rabil.
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EMA–BVC Quick Facts
Frequently Asked Questions
Flights from EMA to BVC
East Midlands Airport (EMA) and Aristides Pereira International Airport (BVC) had nonstop service from TUI Airways, last on the schedule in April 2026. The nonstop is dormant right now, so the way to fly it today is one connection, and the options above are sorted by layover.
EMA to BVC Flight Duration and Schedule
Nonstop flight time from EMA to BVC is about 6 hours 20 minutes gate to gate. The route covers a distance of 2,793 miles (4,495 km).
Connecting Options and Alternatives
1-stop connecting options are also available, commonly via Il Caravaggio. Two-stop connections are also available via intermediate hubs. Nearby alternative airports include Birmingham, West Midlands (BHX) and Manchester, Greater Manchester (MAN).