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CSO to SDM: distance & flight time
Cochstedt (Cochstedt Airport) → San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport)
5,821 mi
9,369 km · 5,059 nm
11h 53m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,821 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 53m 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
- CSO — Cochstedt Airport · Cochstedt, 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 CSO
- ZMG · Magdeburg "City" Airport17 mi away
- KOQ · Köthen Airport25 mi away
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport46 mi away
- BWE · Braunschweig-Wolfsburg Airport49 mi away
Near SDM
Frequently asked questions
How far is CSO from SDM?
The flight distance from Cochstedt (CSO) to San Diego (SDM) is 5,821 miles (9,369 km, 5,059 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from CSO to SDM?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 53m 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 Cochstedt and San Diego?
San Diego is 9 hours behind Cochstedt.
What is the cheapest way to fly from CSO to SDM?
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