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BXO to SDM: distance & flight time
Buochs (Buochs Airport) → San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport)
5,978 mi
9,621 km · 5,195 nm
12h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,978 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 11m 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
- BXO — Buochs Airport · Buochs, Switzerland
- 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 BXO
- EML · Emmen Air Base9 mi away
- ZIN · Interlaken Air Base32 mi away
- ZRH · Zürich Airport35 mi away
- BRN · Bern Belp Airport43 mi away
Near SDM
Frequently asked questions
How far is BXO from SDM?
The flight distance from Buochs (BXO) to San Diego (SDM) is 5,978 miles (9,621 km, 5,195 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BXO to SDM?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 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 Buochs and San Diego?
San Diego is 9 hours behind Buochs.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BXO to SDM?
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