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BMV to LGW: distance & flight time
Buonmethuot (Buon Ma Thuot Airport) → London (London Gatwick Airport)
6,303 mi
10,144 km · 5,478 nm
12h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
-6h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,303 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 50m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 6-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BMV — Buon Ma Thuot Airport · Buonmethuot, Vietnam
- LGW — London Gatwick Airport · London, United Kingdom
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 LGW
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport25 mi away
- KRH · Redhill Aerodrome5 mi away
- BQH · London Biggin Hill Airport16 mi away
- ESH · Shoreham Airport22 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is BMV from LGW?
The flight distance from Buonmethuot (BMV) to London (LGW) is 6,303 miles (10,144 km, 5,478 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BMV to LGW?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 50m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BMV to LGW?
Nonstop service on BMV–LGW depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 12h 50m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Buonmethuot and London?
London is 6 hours behind Buonmethuot.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BMV to LGW?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BMV–LGW that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BMV to LGW fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BMV–LGW tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.