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BOU to SEM: distance & flight time
Bourges (Bourges Airport) → Selma (Craig Field)
4,598 mi
7,399 km · 3,995 nm
9h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-7h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
4,598 miles nonstop takes roughly 9h 29m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BOU — Bourges Airport · Bourges, France
- SEM — Craig Field · Selma, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BOU
- CHR · Châteauroux-Déols "Marcel Dassault" Airport34 mi away
- NVS · Nevers-Fourchambault Airport35 mi away
- MCU · Montluçon-Guéret Airport58 mi away
- ORE · Orléans-Bricy (BA 123) Air Base70 mi away
Near SEM
Frequently asked questions
How far is BOU from SEM?
The flight distance from Bourges (BOU) to Selma (SEM) is 4,598 miles (7,399 km, 3,995 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BOU to SEM?
A nonstop flight takes about 9h 29m 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 Bourges and Selma?
Selma is 7 hours behind Bourges.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BOU to SEM?
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