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VKG to GUF: distance & flight time
Rach Gia (Rach Gia Airport) → Gulf Shores (Jack Edwards Airport)
9,529 mi
15,335 km · 8,280 nm
19h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,529 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 9m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- VKG — Rach Gia Airport · Rach Gia, Vietnam
- GUF — Jack Edwards Airport · Gulf Shores, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near VKG
- VCA · Can Tho International Airport40 mi away
- CAH · Cà Mau Airport54 mi away
- PQC · Phu Quoc International Airport79 mi away
- KOS · Sihanoukville International Airport110 mi away
Near GUF
- NPA · Pensacola Naval Air Station/Forrest Sherman Field21 mi away
- PNS · Pensacola Regional Airport32 mi away
- BFM · Mobile Downtown Airport33 mi away
- MOB · Mobile Regional Airport44 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VKG from GUF?
The flight distance from Rach Gia (VKG) to Gulf Shores (GUF) is 9,529 miles (15,335 km, 8,280 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VKG to GUF?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 9m 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 Rach Gia and Gulf Shores?
Gulf Shores is 12 hours behind Rach Gia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VKG to GUF?
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