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OAI to BMV: distance & flight time
Kabul (Bagram Air Base) → Buonmethuot (Buon Ma Thuot Airport)
2,871 mi
4,620 km · 2,495 nm
6h 6m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2.5h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
2,871 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 6m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- OAI — Bagram Air Base · Kabul, Afghanistan
- 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 OAI
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport26 mi away
- OAA · Shank Air Base72 mi away
- JAA · Jalalabad Airport80 mi away
- BIN · Bamiyan Airport83 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 OAI from BMV?
The flight distance from Kabul (OAI) to Buonmethuot (BMV) is 2,871 miles (4,620 km, 2,495 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OAI to BMV?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 6m 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 Kabul and Buonmethuot?
Buonmethuot is 2.5 hours ahead of Kabul.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OAI to BMV?
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