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VCL to PGU: distance & flight time
Chu Lai (Chu Lai International Airport) → Khalije Fars (Persian Gulf International Airport)
3,665 mi
5,898 km · 3,185 nm
7h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,665 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 39m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VCL — Chu Lai International Airport · Chu Lai, Vietnam
- PGU — Persian Gulf International Airport · Khalije Fars, Iran
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 PGU
- LFM · Lamerd Airport28 mi away
- KNR · Jam Airport39 mi away
- LVP · Lavan Island Airport55 mi away
- KIH · Kish International Airport97 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VCL from PGU?
The flight distance from Chu Lai (VCL) to Khalije Fars (PGU) is 3,665 miles (5,898 km, 3,185 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VCL to PGU?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 39m 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 Chu Lai and Khalije Fars?
Khalije Fars is 3.5 hours behind Chu Lai.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VCL to PGU?
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