Airport Comparison
| BMV | SLC | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Buon Ma Thuot Airport | Salt Lake City International Airport |
| IATA Code | BMV | SLC |
| ICAO Code | VVBM | KSLC |
| City | Buon Ma Thuot | Salt Lake City |
| Country | Vietnam | United States |
| Timezone | Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh | America/Denver |
| Elevation | 1,729 ft | 4,231 ft |
| Coordinates | 12.670000, 108.120000 | 40.790000, -111.980000 |
Buon Ma Thuot (BMV) to Salt Lake City (SLC) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Buon Ma Thuot Airport (BMV) in Buon Ma Thuot, Vietnam to Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) in Salt Lake City, United States is 12,781 kilometers (7,942 miles / 6,901 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 16h, flying north northeast at a heading of 33°.
This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.
This is an international route connecting Vietnam with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Asia and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 22:58 in Buon Ma Thuot, it's 08:58 in Salt Lake City. With a 14-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,502 feet between the two airports. Salt Lake City International Airport sits higher than Buon Ma Thuot Airport.
The return flight from Salt Lake City (SLC) to Buon Ma Thuot (BMV) follows a heading of 316° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Buon Ma Thuot Airport (BMV) and Salt Lake City International Airport (SLC) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.