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BBS to SDM: distance & flight time
Blackbushe (Blackbushe Airport) → San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport)
5,468 mi
8,800 km · 4,752 nm
11h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,468 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 11m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BBS — Blackbushe Airport · Blackbushe, United Kingdom
- 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 BBS
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport19 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport31 mi away
- FAB · Farnborough Airport5 mi away
- ODH · RAF Odiham7 mi away
Near SDM
Frequently asked questions
How far is BBS from SDM?
The flight distance from Blackbushe (BBS) to San Diego (SDM) is 5,468 miles (8,800 km, 4,752 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BBS to SDM?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 11m 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 Blackbushe and San Diego?
San Diego is 8 hours behind Blackbushe.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BBS to SDM?
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