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CMF to SDM: distance & flight time
Chambery (Chambéry-Savoie Airport) → San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport)
5,960 mi
9,592 km · 5,179 nm
12h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,960 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 9m 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
- CMF — Chambéry-Savoie Airport · Chambery, France
- 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 CMF
- NCY · Annecy-Haute-Savoie-Mont Blanc Airport23 mi away
- GNB · Grenoble-Isère Airport33 mi away
- MFX · Méribel Altiport37 mi away
- LYS · Lyon Saint-Exupéry Airport39 mi away
Near SDM
Frequently asked questions
How far is CMF from SDM?
The flight distance from Chambery (CMF) to San Diego (SDM) is 5,960 miles (9,592 km, 5,179 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CMF to SDM?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 9m 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 Chambery and San Diego?
San Diego is 9 hours behind Chambery.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CMF to SDM?
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