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DSK to SQL: distance & flight time
Dera Ismael Khan (Dera Ismael Khan Airport) → San Carlos (San Carlos Airport)
7,566 mi
12,176 km · 6,575 nm
15h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,566 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 18m 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
- DSK — Dera Ismael Khan Airport · Dera Ismael Khan, Pakistan
- 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 DSK
- MWD · Mianwali Air Base60 mi away
- BNP · Bannu Airport77 mi away
- WAF · Wana Airport82 mi away
- PZH · Zhob Airport92 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 DSK from SQL?
The flight distance from Dera Ismael Khan (DSK) to San Carlos (SQL) is 7,566 miles (12,176 km, 6,575 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from DSK to SQL?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 18m 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 Ismael Khan and San Carlos?
San Carlos is 12 hours behind Dera Ismael Khan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from DSK to SQL?
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