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AOO to SDM: distance & flight time
Altoona (Altoona Blair County Airport) → San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport)
2,196 mi
3,534 km · 1,908 nm
4h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,196 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 46m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AOO — Altoona Blair County Airport · Altoona, United States
- 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.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is AOO from SDM?
The flight distance from Altoona (AOO) to San Diego (SDM) is 2,196 miles (3,534 km, 1,908 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AOO to SDM?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 46m 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 Altoona and San Diego?
San Diego is 3 hours behind Altoona.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AOO to SDM?
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