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HOT to VCL: distance & flight time
Hot Springs (Memorial Field) → Chu Lai (Chu Lai International Airport)
8,705 mi
14,009 km · 7,564 nm
17h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,705 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 32m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- HOT — Memorial Field · Hot Springs, 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 HOT
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 HOT from VCL?
The flight distance from Hot Springs (HOT) to Chu Lai (VCL) is 8,705 miles (14,009 km, 7,564 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from HOT to VCL?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 32m 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 Hot Springs and Chu Lai?
Chu Lai is 12 hours ahead of Hot Springs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from HOT to VCL?
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