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EMD to SAN: distance & flight time
Emerald (Emerald Airport) → San Diego (San Diego International Airport)
7,336 mi
11,805 km · 6,374 nm
14h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,336 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 51m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EMD — Emerald Airport · Emerald, Australia
- SAN — San Diego International 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 EMD
- BLT · Blackwater Airport40 mi away
- CMQ · Clermont Airport65 mi away
- DYA · Dysart Airport66 mi away
- ABH · Alpha Airport101 mi away
Near SAN
Frequently asked questions
How far is EMD from SAN?
The flight distance from Emerald (EMD) to San Diego (SAN) is 7,336 miles (11,805 km, 6,374 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EMD to SAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 51m 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 Emerald and San Diego?
San Diego is 17 hours behind Emerald.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EMD to SAN?
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