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LUK to VCL: distance & flight time
Cincinnati (Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field) → Chu Lai (Chu Lai International Airport)
8,577 mi
13,803 km · 7,453 nm
17h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,577 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 17m 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
- LUK — Cincinnati Municipal Airport Lunken Field · Cincinnati, 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 LUK
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 LUK from VCL?
The flight distance from Cincinnati (LUK) to Chu Lai (VCL) is 8,577 miles (13,803 km, 7,453 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LUK to VCL?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 17m 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 Cincinnati and Chu Lai?
Chu Lai is 11 hours ahead of Cincinnati.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LUK to VCL?
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