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PBI to VCL: distance & flight time
West Palm Beach (Palm Beach International Airport) → Chu Lai (Chu Lai International Airport)
9,469 mi
15,240 km · 8,229 nm
19h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,469 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 2m 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
- PBI — Palm Beach International Airport · West Palm Beach, 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 PBI
- FLL · Fort Lauderdale Hollywood International Airport42 mi away
- LNA · Palm Beach County Park Airport6 mi away
- BCT · Boca Raton Airport21 mi away
- MIA · Miami International Airport63 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 PBI from VCL?
The flight distance from West Palm Beach (PBI) to Chu Lai (VCL) is 9,469 miles (15,240 km, 8,229 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PBI to VCL?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 2m 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 West Palm Beach and Chu Lai?
Chu Lai is 11 hours ahead of West Palm Beach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PBI to VCL?
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