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How far is Dung Quat Bay from Columbia, SC?

The distance between Columbia (Columbia Metropolitan Airport) and Dung Quat Bay (Chu Lai Airport) is 8976 miles / 14446 kilometers / 7800 nautical miles.

Columbia Metropolitan Airport – Chu Lai Airport

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Flight time duration
17 h 29 min
CO2 emission
1 144 kg

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Distance from Columbia to Dung Quat Bay

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Columbia to Dung Quat Bay. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 8976.260 miles
  • 14445.890 kilometers
  • 7800.156 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 8966.778 miles
  • 14430.630 kilometers
  • 7791.917 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Columbia to Dung Quat Bay?

The estimated flight time from Columbia Metropolitan Airport to Chu Lai Airport is 17 hours and 29 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Chu Lai Airport (VCL)

On average, flying from Columbia to Dung Quat Bay generates about 1 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 1 144 kilograms equals 2 521 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Columbia to Dung Quat Bay

See the map of the shortest flight path between Columbia Metropolitan Airport (CAE) and Chu Lai Airport (VCL).

Airport information

Origin Columbia Metropolitan Airport
City: Columbia, SC
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: CAE
ICAO Code: KCAE
Coordinates: 33°56′19″N, 81°7′10″W
Destination Chu Lai Airport
City: Dung Quat Bay
Country: Vietnam Flag of Vietnam
IATA Code: VCL
ICAO Code: VVCA
Coordinates: 15°24′11″N, 108°42′21″E