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GUT to SQL: distance & flight time
Guetersloh (Gütersloh Air Base) → San Carlos (San Carlos Airport)
5,577 mi
8,976 km · 4,846 nm
11h 24m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,577 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 24m 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
- GUT — Gütersloh Air Base · Guetersloh, Germany
- SQL — San Carlos Airport · San Carlos, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near GUT
- BFE · Bielefeld Airport11 mi away
- PAD · Paderborn Lippstadt Airport25 mi away
- FMO · Münster Osnabrück Airport30 mi away
- DTM · Dortmund Airport41 mi away
Near SQL
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport10 mi away
- PAO · Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County8 mi away
- HWD · Hayward Executive Airport12 mi away
- NUQ · Moffett Federal Airfield13 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is GUT from SQL?
The flight distance from Guetersloh (GUT) to San Carlos (SQL) is 5,577 miles (8,976 km, 4,846 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GUT to SQL?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 24m 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 Guetersloh and San Carlos?
San Carlos is 9 hours behind Guetersloh.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GUT to SQL?
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