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TIK to VCL: distance & flight time
Oklahoma City (Tinker Air Force Base) → Chu Lai (Chu Lai International Airport)
8,532 mi
13,731 km · 7,414 nm
17h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,532 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 12m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TIK — Tinker Air Force Base · Oklahoma City, 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 TIK
- OKC · Will Rogers World Airport12 mi away
- PWA · Wiley Post Airport17 mi away
- CUH · Cushing Municipal Airport51 mi away
- SWO · Stillwater Regional Airport54 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 TIK from VCL?
The flight distance from Oklahoma City (TIK) to Chu Lai (VCL) is 8,532 miles (13,731 km, 7,414 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TIK to VCL?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 12m 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 Oklahoma City and Chu Lai?
Chu Lai is 12 hours ahead of Oklahoma City.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TIK to VCL?
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