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DEA to SDM: distance & flight time
Dera Ghazi Khan (Dera Ghazi Khan Airport) → San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport)
8,089 mi
13,017 km · 7,029 nm
16h 20m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
8,089 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 20m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- DEA — Dera Ghazi Khan Airport · Dera Ghazi Khan, Pakistan
- 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 DEA
- MUX · Multan International Airport58 mi away
- BHV · Bahawalpur Airport85 mi away
- RYK · Shaikh Zaid Airport110 mi away
- PZH · Zhob Airport114 mi away
Near SDM
Frequently asked questions
How far is DEA from SDM?
The flight distance from Dera Ghazi Khan (DEA) to San Diego (SDM) is 8,089 miles (13,017 km, 7,029 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DEA to SDM?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 20m 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 Dera Ghazi Khan and San Diego?
San Diego is 12 hours behind Dera Ghazi Khan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DEA to SDM?
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