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PTK to BMV: distance & flight time
Pontiac (Oakland County International Airport) → Buonmethuot (Buon Ma Thuot Airport)
8,544 mi
13,751 km · 7,425 nm
17h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,544 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 13m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 11-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PTK — Oakland County International Airport · Pontiac, 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 PTK
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 PTK from BMV?
The flight distance from Pontiac (PTK) to Buonmethuot (BMV) is 8,544 miles (13,751 km, 7,425 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PTK to BMV?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 13m 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 Pontiac and Buonmethuot?
Buonmethuot is 11 hours ahead of Pontiac.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PTK to BMV?
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