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BAU to SAN: distance & flight time
Bauru (Bauru Airport) → San Diego (San Diego International Airport)
5,885 mi
9,471 km · 5,114 nm
12h
estimated nonstop flight time
-4h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,885 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BAU — Bauru Airport · Bauru, Brazil
- SAN — San Diego International 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 BAU
- JTC · Bauru - Arealva Airport12 mi away
- QCJ · Botucatu - Tancredo de Almeida Neves Airport56 mi away
- MII · Frank Miloye Milenkowichi–Marília State Airport57 mi away
- LIP · Lins Airport64 mi away
Near SAN
Frequently asked questions
How far is BAU from SAN?
The flight distance from Bauru (BAU) to San Diego (SAN) is 5,885 miles (9,471 km, 5,114 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BAU to SAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BAU to SAN?
Nonstop service on BAU–SAN depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 12h nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Bauru and San Diego?
San Diego is 4 hours behind Bauru.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BAU to SAN?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on BAU–SAN that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some BAU to SAN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BAU–SAN tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.