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ASJ to SDM: distance & flight time
Amami (Amami Airport) → San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport)
6,365 mi
10,243 km · 5,531 nm
12h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,365 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 57m 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
- ASJ — Amami Airport · Amami, 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 ASJ
- KKX · Kikai Airport15 mi away
- TKN · Tokunoshima Airport65 mi away
- OKE · Okierabu Airport93 mi away
- RNJ · Yoron Airport125 mi away
Near SDM
Frequently asked questions
How far is ASJ from SDM?
The flight distance from Amami (ASJ) to San Diego (SDM) is 6,365 miles (10,243 km, 5,531 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ASJ to SDM?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 57m 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 Amami and San Diego?
San Diego is 16 hours behind Amami.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ASJ to SDM?
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