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BIA to SEE: distance & flight time
Bastia (Bastia-Poretta Airport) → El Cajon (Gillespie Field)
6,223 mi
10,015 km · 5,408 nm
12h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,223 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 40m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- BIA — Bastia-Poretta Airport · Bastia, France
- SEE — Gillespie Field · El Cajon, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BIA
- CLY · Calvi-Sainte-Catherine Airport35 mi away
- EBA · Marina Di Campo Airport41 mi away
- SOZ · Solenzara (BA 126) Air Base44 mi away
- AJA · Ajaccio-Napoléon Bonaparte Airport56 mi away
Near SEE
Frequently asked questions
How far is BIA from SEE?
The flight distance from Bastia (BIA) to El Cajon (SEE) is 6,223 miles (10,015 km, 5,408 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BIA to SEE?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 40m 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 Bastia and El Cajon?
El Cajon is 9 hours behind Bastia.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BIA to SEE?
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