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BEO to SDM: distance & flight time
Lake Macquarie (Lake Macquarie Airport) → San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport)
7,469 mi
12,020 km · 6,490 nm
15h 7m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,469 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 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
- BEO — Lake Macquarie Airport · Lake Macquarie, 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near BEO
- NTL · Newcastle Airport22 mi away
- CES · Cessnock Airport26 mi away
- SYD · Sydney Kingsford Smith International Airport67 mi away
- MTL · Maitland Airport27 mi away
Near SDM
Frequently asked questions
How far is BEO from SDM?
The flight distance from Lake Macquarie (BEO) to San Diego (SDM) is 7,469 miles (12,020 km, 6,490 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BEO to SDM?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 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 Lake Macquarie and San Diego?
San Diego is 17 hours behind Lake Macquarie.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BEO to SDM?
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