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VCL to BHS: distance & flight time
Chu Lai (Chu Lai International Airport) → Bathurst (Bathurst Airport)
4,319 mi
6,951 km · 3,753 nm
8h 56m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
4,319 miles nonstop takes roughly 8h 56m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VCL — Chu Lai International Airport · Chu Lai, Vietnam
- BHS — Bathurst Airport · Bathurst, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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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
Near BHS
- OAG · Orange Airport30 mi away
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport95 mi away
- DGE · Mudgee Airport59 mi away
- CWT · Cowra Airport65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VCL from BHS?
The flight distance from Chu Lai (VCL) to Bathurst (BHS) is 4,319 miles (6,951 km, 3,753 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VCL to BHS?
A nonstop flight takes about 8h 56m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from VCL to BHS?
Nonstop service on VCL–BHS depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 8h 56m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Chu Lai and Bathurst?
Bathurst is 3 hours ahead of Chu Lai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VCL to BHS?
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Why are some VCL to BHS fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain VCL–BHS tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.