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SME to VNA: distance & flight time
Somerset (Lake Cumberland Regional Airport) → Saravane (Saravane Airport)
8,721 mi
14,035 km · 7,579 nm
17h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
+11h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,721 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 34m 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
- SME — Lake Cumberland Regional Airport · Somerset, United States
- VNA — Saravane Airport · Saravane, Laos
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 VNA
- PKZ · Pakse International Airport58 mi away
- AOU · Attopeu Airport68 mi away
- HUI · Phu Bai Airport98 mi away
- UBP · Ubon Ratchathani Airport107 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SME from VNA?
The flight distance from Somerset (SME) to Saravane (VNA) is 8,721 miles (14,035 km, 7,579 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SME to VNA?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 34m 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 Saravane?
Saravane is 11 hours ahead of Somerset.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SME to VNA?
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