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MDT to VCL: distance & flight time
Harrisburg (Harrisburg International Airport) → Chu Lai (Chu Lai International Airport)
8,579 mi
13,807 km · 7,455 nm
17h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,579 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
- MDT — Harrisburg International Airport · Harrisburg, 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 MDT
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 MDT from VCL?
The flight distance from Harrisburg (MDT) to Chu Lai (VCL) is 8,579 miles (13,807 km, 7,455 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MDT 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 Harrisburg and Chu Lai?
Chu Lai is 11 hours ahead of Harrisburg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MDT to VCL?
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