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GXH to SDM: distance & flight time
Xiahe city (Gannan Xiahe Airport) → San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport)
7,119 mi
11,457 km · 6,186 nm
14h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,119 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 26m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- GXH — Gannan Xiahe Airport · Xiahe city, China
- 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 GXH
- XNN · Xining Caojiabu Airport123 mi away
- LHW · Lanzhou Zhongchuan Airport130 mi away
- GMQ · Golog Maqin Airport136 mi away
- JZH · Jiuzhai Huanglong Airport148 mi away
Near SDM
Frequently asked questions
How far is GXH from SDM?
The flight distance from Xiahe city (GXH) to San Diego (SDM) is 7,119 miles (11,457 km, 6,186 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from GXH to SDM?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 26m 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 Xiahe city and San Diego?
San Diego is 15 hours behind Xiahe city.
What is the cheapest way to fly from GXH to SDM?
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