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CRL to SDM: distance & flight time
Charleroi (Brussels South Charleroi Airport) → San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport)
5,681 mi
9,142 km · 4,936 nm
11h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,681 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 36m 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
- CRL — Brussels South Charleroi Airport · Charleroi, Belgium
- 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 CRL
- XME · Maubeuge-Élesmes Airport21 mi away
- BRU · Brussels Airport31 mi away
- LGG · Liège Airport45 mi away
- XVS · Valenciennes-Denain Airport45 mi away
Near SDM
Frequently asked questions
How far is CRL from SDM?
The flight distance from Charleroi (CRL) to San Diego (SDM) is 5,681 miles (9,142 km, 4,936 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CRL to SDM?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 36m 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 Charleroi and San Diego?
San Diego is 9 hours behind Charleroi.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CRL to SDM?
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