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ERF to NZY: distance & flight time
Erfurt (Erfurt Airport) → San Diego (North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field)
5,853 mi
9,419 km · 5,086 nm
11h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,853 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 57m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- ERF — Erfurt Airport · Erfurt, Germany
- NZY — North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field · 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 ERF
- EIB · Eisenach-Kindel Airport21 mi away
- HOQ · Hof-Plauen Airport62 mi away
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport63 mi away
- CSO · Cochstedt Airport64 mi away
Near NZY
- SAN · San Diego International Airport3 mi away
- NKX · Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field12 mi away
- SDM · Brown Field Municipal Airport16 mi away
- SEE · Gillespie Field17 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is ERF from NZY?
The flight distance from Erfurt (ERF) to San Diego (NZY) is 5,853 miles (9,419 km, 5,086 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from ERF to NZY?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 57m 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 Erfurt and San Diego?
San Diego is 9 hours behind Erfurt.
What is the cheapest way to fly from ERF to NZY?
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