CTU
Chengdu
China
1,756 km
1,091 miles
VCL
Dung Quat Bay
Vietnam
Distance
1,756 km
1,091 mi / 948 nm
Est. Flight Time
3h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-1h
Asia/Shanghai
Heading
163°
south southeast

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CTU VCL
Airport Name Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport Chu Lai International Airport
IATA Code CTU VCL
ICAO Code ZUUU VVCA
City Chengdu Dung Quat Bay
Country China Vietnam
Timezone Asia/Shanghai Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
Elevation 1,625 ft 10 ft
Coordinates 30.580000, 103.950000 15.400000, 108.710000

Chengdu (CTU) to Dung Quat Bay (VCL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) in Chengdu, China to Chu Lai International Airport (VCL) in Dung Quat Bay, Vietnam is 1,756 kilometers (1,091 miles / 948 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southeast at a heading of 163°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is an international route connecting China with Vietnam. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:26 in Chengdu, it's 03:26 in Dung Quat Bay.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,615 feet between the two airports. Chu Lai International Airport sits lower than Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport.

The return flight from Dung Quat Bay (VCL) to Chengdu (CTU) follows a heading of 345° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Chengdu Shuangliu International Airport (CTU) and Chu Lai International Airport (VCL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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