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DRN to SQL: distance & flight time
(Dirranbandi Airport) → San Carlos (San Carlos Airport)
7,366 mi
11,854 km · 6,400 nm
14h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,366 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 55m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- DRN — Dirranbandi Airport · , Australia
- SQL — San Carlos Airport · San Carlos, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near DRN
- SGO · St George Airport44 mi away
- LHG · Lightning Ridge Airport61 mi away
- WGE · Walgett Airport100 mi away
- MRZ · Moree Airport117 mi away
Near SQL
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport10 mi away
- PAO · Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County8 mi away
- HWD · Hayward Executive Airport12 mi away
- NUQ · Moffett Federal Airfield13 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is DRN from SQL?
The flight distance from (DRN) to San Carlos (SQL) is 7,366 miles (11,854 km, 6,400 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DRN to SQL?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 55m 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 cheapest way to fly from DRN to SQL?
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