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DLI to SEM: distance & flight time
Dalat (Lien Khuong Airport) → Selma (Craig Field)
9,226 mi
14,847 km · 8,017 nm
18h 33m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
9,226 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 33m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DLI — Lien Khuong Airport · Dalat, Vietnam
- 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 DLI
- PHA · Phan Rang Airport40 mi away
- CXR · Cam Ranh Airport60 mi away
- NHA · Nha Trang Air Base65 mi away
- BMV · Buon Ma Thuot Airport66 mi away
Near SEM
Frequently asked questions
How far is DLI from SEM?
The flight distance from Dalat (DLI) to Selma (SEM) is 9,226 miles (14,847 km, 8,017 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DLI to SEM?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 33m 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 Dalat and Selma?
Selma is 12 hours behind Dalat.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DLI to SEM?
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