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SDY to VCL: distance & flight time
Sidney (Sidney - Richland Regional Airport) → Chu Lai (Chu Lai International Airport)
7,626 mi
12,274 km · 6,627 nm
15h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,626 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 25m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDY — Sidney - Richland Regional Airport · Sidney, 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 SDY
- ISN · Sloulin Field International Airport41 mi away
- GDV · Dawson Community Airport49 mi away
- OLF · L M Clayton Airport69 mi away
- DIK · Dickinson Theodore Roosevelt Regional Airport91 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 SDY from VCL?
The flight distance from Sidney (SDY) to Chu Lai (VCL) is 7,626 miles (12,274 km, 6,627 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDY to VCL?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 25m 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 Sidney and Chu Lai?
Chu Lai is 13 hours ahead of Sidney.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDY to VCL?
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