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EOH to SDM: distance & flight time
Medellin (Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport) → San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport)
3,221 mi
5,184 km · 2,799 nm
6h 47m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,221 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 47m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- EOH — Enrique Olaya Herrera Airport · Medellin, Colombia
- 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 EOH
- MDE · Jose Maria Córdova International Airport12 mi away
- OTU · Otu Airport81 mi away
- UIB · El Caraño Airport81 mi away
- PAL · German Olano Air Base82 mi away
Near SDM
Frequently asked questions
How far is EOH from SDM?
The flight distance from Medellin (EOH) to San Diego (SDM) is 3,221 miles (5,184 km, 2,799 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from EOH to SDM?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 47m 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 Medellin and San Diego?
San Diego is 2 hours behind Medellin.
What is the cheapest way to fly from EOH to SDM?
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