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FXE to VCL: distance & flight time
Fort Lauderdale (Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport) → Chu Lai (Chu Lai International Airport)
9,501 mi
15,291 km · 8,256 nm
19h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,501 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 6m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- FXE — Fort Lauderdale Executive Airport · Fort Lauderdale, 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 FXE
- FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport9 mi away
- MIA · Miami International Airport29 mi away
- PPM · Pompano Beach Airpark5 mi away
- BCT · Boca Raton Airport13 mi away
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 FXE from VCL?
The flight distance from Fort Lauderdale (FXE) to Chu Lai (VCL) is 9,501 miles (15,291 km, 8,256 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from FXE to VCL?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 6m 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 Fort Lauderdale and Chu Lai?
Chu Lai is 11 hours ahead of Fort Lauderdale.
What is the cheapest way to fly from FXE to VCL?
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