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SMD to BMV: distance & flight time
Fort Wayne IN (Smith Field) → Buonmethuot (Buon Ma Thuot Airport)
8,623 mi
13,878 km · 7,493 nm
17h 23m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,623 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 23m 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
- SMD — Smith Field · Fort Wayne IN, 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 SMD
- FWA · Fort Wayne International Airport12 mi away
- ANQ · Tri State Steuben County Airport34 mi away
- EKI · Elkhart Municipal Airport59 mi away
- GUS · Grissom Air Reserve Base62 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 SMD from BMV?
The flight distance from Fort Wayne IN (SMD) to Buonmethuot (BMV) is 8,623 miles (13,878 km, 7,493 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SMD to BMV?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 23m 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 Fort Wayne IN and Buonmethuot?
Buonmethuot is 11 hours ahead of Fort Wayne IN.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SMD to BMV?
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