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AOJ to SDM: distance & flight time
Aomori (Aomori Airport) → San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport)
5,361 mi
8,627 km · 4,658 nm
10h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,361 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 59m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AOJ — Aomori Airport · Aomori, Japan
- SDM — Brown Field Municipal Airport · San Diego, United States
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 AOJ
- MSJ · Misawa Air Base36 mi away
- ONJ · Odate Noshiro Airport41 mi away
- HHE · Hachinohe Airport42 mi away
- HKD · Hakodate Airport72 mi away
Near SDM
Frequently asked questions
How far is AOJ from SDM?
The flight distance from Aomori (AOJ) to San Diego (SDM) is 5,361 miles (8,627 km, 4,658 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AOJ to SDM?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 59m 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 Aomori and San Diego?
San Diego is 16 hours behind Aomori.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AOJ to SDM?
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