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SEM to ZVK: distance & flight time
Selma (Craig Field) → Savannakhet (Savannakhet Airport)
8,970 mi
14,436 km · 7,795 nm
18h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+13h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,970 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 3m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 13-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SEM — Craig Field · Selma, United States
- ZVK — Savannakhet Airport · Savannakhet, Laos
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 SEM
Near ZVK
- KOP · Nakhon Phanom Airport58 mi away
- SNO · Sakon Nakhon Airport61 mi away
- ROI · Roi Et Airport72 mi away
- UBP · Ubon Ratchathani Airport90 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SEM from ZVK?
The flight distance from Selma (SEM) to Savannakhet (ZVK) is 8,970 miles (14,436 km, 7,795 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SEM to ZVK?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 3m 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 SEM to ZVK?
Nonstop service on SEM–ZVK 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 18h 3m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Selma and Savannakhet?
Savannakhet is 13 hours ahead of Selma.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SEM to ZVK?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SEM–ZVK that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SEM to ZVK fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SEM–ZVK 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.