Need help booking?
Unpublished phone-only deals available
MGY to VCL: distance & flight time
Dayton (Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport) → Chu Lai (Chu Lai International Airport)
8,547 mi
13,755 km · 7,427 nm
17h 14m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
See live MGY→VCL fares Phone-only fares on this route — call free
Flight time details
8,547 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 14m 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
- MGY — Dayton-Wright Brothers Airport · Dayton, 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
Flying from or into a nearby airport is the #1 trick our agents use to beat online prices. Call and we'll compare every combination on one call.
Near MGY
- FFO · Wright-Patterson Air Force Base19 mi away
- DAY · James M Cox Dayton International Airport22 mi away
- HAO · Butler Co Regional Airport - Hogan Field22 mi away
- ILN · Wilmington Airpark26 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 MGY from VCL?
The flight distance from Dayton (MGY) to Chu Lai (VCL) is 8,547 miles (13,755 km, 7,427 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MGY to VCL?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 14m 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 Dayton and Chu Lai?
Chu Lai is 11 hours ahead of Dayton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MGY to VCL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on MGY–VCL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.