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GRX to SAN: distance & flight time
Granada (Federico Garcia Lorca Airport) → San Diego (San Diego International Airport)
5,979 mi
9,621 km · 5,195 nm
12h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,979 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 11m 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
- GRX — Federico Garcia Lorca Airport · Granada, Spain
- 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 GRX
- AGP · Málaga Airport53 mi away
- ODB · Córdoba Airport74 mi away
- LEI · Almería International Airport81 mi away
- OZP · Moron Air Base101 mi away
Near SAN
Frequently asked questions
How far is GRX from SAN?
The flight distance from Granada (GRX) to San Diego (SAN) is 5,979 miles (9,621 km, 5,195 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GRX to SAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 11m 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 Granada and San Diego?
San Diego is 9 hours behind Granada.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GRX to SAN?
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