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DGL to VCL: distance & flight time
Douglas (Douglas Municipal Airport) → Chu Lai (Chu Lai International Airport)
8,332 mi
13,408 km · 7,240 nm
16h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,332 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 48m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DGL — Douglas Municipal Airport · Douglas, United States
- VCL — Chu Lai International Airport · Chu Lai, Vietnam
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DGL
Near VCL
- DAD · Da Nang International Airport56 mi away
- HUI · Phu Bai Airport96 mi away
- UIH · Phu Cat Airport103 mi away
- PXU · Pleiku Airport107 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DGL from VCL?
The flight distance from Douglas (DGL) to Chu Lai (VCL) is 8,332 miles (13,408 km, 7,240 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DGL to VCL?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 48m 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 Douglas and Chu Lai?
Chu Lai is 14 hours ahead of Douglas.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DGL to VCL?
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