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GFN to SDM: distance & flight time
Grafton (Grafton Airport) → San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport)
7,289 mi
11,730 km · 6,334 nm
14h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,289 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 46m 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
- GFN — Grafton Airport · Grafton, Australia
- 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 GFN
- CFS · Coffs Harbour Airport39 mi away
- LSY · Lismore Airport66 mi away
- BNK · Ballina Byron Gateway Airport72 mi away
- GLI · Glen Innes Airport81 mi away
Near SDM
Frequently asked questions
How far is GFN from SDM?
The flight distance from Grafton (GFN) to San Diego (SDM) is 7,289 miles (11,730 km, 6,334 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GFN to SDM?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 46m 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 Grafton and San Diego?
San Diego is 17 hours behind Grafton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GFN to SDM?
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