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BMV to CIU: distance & flight time
Buonmethuot (Buon Ma Thuot Airport) → Sault Ste Marie (Chippewa County International Airport)
8,291 mi
13,344 km · 7,205 nm
16h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
-11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,291 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 43m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BMV — Buon Ma Thuot Airport · Buonmethuot, Vietnam
- CIU — Chippewa County International Airport · Sault Ste Marie, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BMV
- DLI · Lien Khuong Airport66 mi away
- NHA · Nha Trang Air Base78 mi away
- TBB · Dong Tac Airport86 mi away
- CXR · Cam Ranh Airport87 mi away
Near CIU
- YAM · Sault Ste Marie Airport16 mi away
- DRE · Drummond Island Airport39 mi away
- PLN · Pellston Regional Airport of Emmet County Airport49 mi away
- GLR · Gaylord Regional Airport86 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BMV from CIU?
The flight distance from Buonmethuot (BMV) to Sault Ste Marie (CIU) is 8,291 miles (13,344 km, 7,205 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BMV to CIU?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 43m 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 Buonmethuot and Sault Ste Marie?
Sault Ste Marie is 11 hours behind Buonmethuot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BMV to CIU?
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