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LCH to VKG: distance & flight time
Lake Charles (Lake Charles Regional Airport) → Rach Gia (Rach Gia Airport)
9,410 mi
15,145 km · 8,177 nm
18h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,410 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 55m 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
- LCH — Lake Charles Regional Airport · Lake Charles, United States
- VKG — Rach Gia Airport · Rach Gia, Vietnam
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near LCH
- BPT · Southeast Texas Regional Airport49 mi away
- DRI · Beauregard Regional Airport49 mi away
- BMT · Beaumont Municipal Airport59 mi away
- POE · Polk Army Air Field64 mi away
Near VKG
- VCA · Can Tho International Airport40 mi away
- CAH · Cà Mau Airport54 mi away
- PQC · Phu Quoc International Airport79 mi away
- KOS · Sihanoukville International Airport110 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is LCH from VKG?
The flight distance from Lake Charles (LCH) to Rach Gia (VKG) is 9,410 miles (15,145 km, 8,177 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LCH to VKG?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 55m 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 Lake Charles and Rach Gia?
Rach Gia is 12 hours ahead of Lake Charles.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LCH to VKG?
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