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DRA to BMV: distance & flight time
Mercury (Desert Rock Airport) → Buonmethuot (Buon Ma Thuot Airport)
7,983 mi
12,847 km · 6,937 nm
16h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,983 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 7m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- DRA — Desert Rock Airport · Mercury, United States
- BMV — Buon Ma Thuot Airport · Buonmethuot, Vietnam
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DRA
- INS · Creech Air Force Base20 mi away
- LAS · McCarran International Airport62 mi away
- VGT · North Las Vegas Airport55 mi away
- LSV · Nellis Air Force Base62 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is DRA from BMV?
The flight distance from Mercury (DRA) to Buonmethuot (BMV) is 7,983 miles (12,847 km, 6,937 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRA to BMV?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 7m 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 cheapest way to fly from DRA to BMV?
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