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BNJ to SDM: distance & flight time
Sankt-Augustin (Bonn-Hangelar Airport) → San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport)
5,751 mi
9,255 km · 4,997 nm
11h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,751 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 45m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BNJ — Bonn-Hangelar Airport · Sankt-Augustin, Germany
- 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 BNJ
- CGN · Cologne Bonn Airport7 mi away
- FRA · Frankfurt am Main Airport80 mi away
- DUS · Düsseldorf Airport40 mi away
- SGE · Siegerland Airport40 mi away
Near SDM
Frequently asked questions
How far is BNJ from SDM?
The flight distance from Sankt-Augustin (BNJ) to San Diego (SDM) is 5,751 miles (9,255 km, 4,997 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BNJ to SDM?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 45m 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 cheapest way to fly from BNJ to SDM?
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