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SME to BSJ: distance & flight time
Somerset (Lake Cumberland Regional Airport) → Bairnsdale (Bairnsdale Airport)
9,613 mi
15,471 km · 8,354 nm
19h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
9,613 miles nonstop takes roughly 19h 19m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- SME — Lake Cumberland Regional Airport · Somerset, United States
- BSJ — Bairnsdale Airport · Bairnsdale, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SME
- LOZ · London-Corbin Airport/Magee Field29 mi away
- LEX · Blue Grass Airport68 mi away
- GLW · Glasgow Municipal Airport74 mi away
- FFT · Capital City Airport80 mi away
Near BSJ
- SXE · West Sale Airport36 mi away
- MHU · Mount Hotham Airport59 mi away
- TGN · Latrobe Valley Airport64 mi away
- XMC · Mallacoota Airport119 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SME from BSJ?
The flight distance from Somerset (SME) to Bairnsdale (BSJ) is 9,613 miles (15,471 km, 8,354 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SME to BSJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 19h 19m 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 Somerset and Bairnsdale?
Bairnsdale is 14 hours ahead of Somerset.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SME to BSJ?
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