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SZF to VCL: distance & flight time
Samsun (Samsun Çarşamba Airport) → Chu Lai (Chu Lai International Airport)
4,600 mi
7,404 km · 3,998 nm
9h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
4,600 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 29m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SZF — Samsun Çarşamba Airport · Samsun, Turkey
- 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 SZF
- MZH · Amasya Merzifon Airport62 mi away
- TJK · Tokat Airport66 mi away
- OGU · Ordu Giresun Airport81 mi away
- NOP · Sinop Airport94 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 SZF from VCL?
The flight distance from Samsun (SZF) to Chu Lai (VCL) is 4,600 miles (7,404 km, 3,998 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SZF to VCL?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 29m 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 Samsun and Chu Lai?
Chu Lai is 4 hours ahead of Samsun.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SZF to VCL?
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