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SDM to BFV: distance & flight time
San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport) → Buri Ram (Buri Ram Airport)
8,197 mi
13,192 km · 7,123 nm
16h 32m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,197 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 32m 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
- SDM — Brown Field Municipal Airport · San Diego, United States
- BFV — Buri Ram Airport · Buri Ram, Thailand
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near SDM
Near BFV
- PXR · Surin Airport30 mi away
- NAK · Nakhon Ratchasima Airport66 mi away
- ROI · Roi Et Airport70 mi away
- KKC · Khon Kaen Airport91 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDM from BFV?
The flight distance from San Diego (SDM) to Buri Ram (BFV) is 8,197 miles (13,192 km, 7,123 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDM to BFV?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 32m 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 SDM to BFV?
Nonstop service on SDM–BFV 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 32m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between San Diego and Buri Ram?
Buri Ram is 14 hours ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDM to BFV?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SDM–BFV that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SDM to BFV fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SDM–BFV 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.