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LGB to BMV: distance & flight time
Long Beach (Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport) → Buonmethuot (Buon Ma Thuot Airport)
8,014 mi
12,898 km · 6,964 nm
16h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,014 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 11m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LGB — Long Beach /Daugherty Field/ Airport · Long Beach, 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 LGB
- LAX · Los Angeles International Airport17 mi away
- FUL · Fullerton Municipal Airport11 mi away
- TOA · Zamperini Field11 mi away
- HHR · Jack Northrop Field Hawthorne Municipal Airport13 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 LGB from BMV?
The flight distance from Long Beach (LGB) to Buonmethuot (BMV) is 8,014 miles (12,898 km, 6,964 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LGB to BMV?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 11m 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 LGB to BMV?
Nonstop service on LGB–BMV 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 16h 11m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Long Beach and Buonmethuot?
Buonmethuot is 14 hours ahead of Long Beach.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LGB to BMV?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LGB–BMV that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LGB to BMV fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LGB–BMV 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.