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AVV to SDM: distance & flight time
Avalon (Avalon Airport) → San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport)
7,980 mi
12,842 km · 6,934 nm
16h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,980 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 7m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- AVV — Avalon Airport · Avalon, Australia
- 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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Near AVV
- GEX · Geelong Airport15 mi away
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport32 mi away
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport32 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport35 mi away
Near SDM
Frequently asked questions
How far is AVV from SDM?
The flight distance from Avalon (AVV) to San Diego (SDM) is 7,980 miles (12,842 km, 6,934 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from AVV to SDM?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 7m 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 Avalon and San Diego?
San Diego is 17 hours behind Avalon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from AVV to SDM?
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