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JIC to SDM: distance & flight time
Jinchuan (Jinchuan Airport) → San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport)
6,912 mi
11,124 km · 6,007 nm
14h 1m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,912 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 1m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- JIC — Jinchuan Airport · Jinchuan, 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 JIC
- RHT · Alxa Right Banner Badanjilin Airport64 mi away
- YZY · Zhangye Ganzhou Airport92 mi away
- XNN · Xining Caojiabu Airport140 mi away
Near SDM
Frequently asked questions
How far is JIC from SDM?
The flight distance from Jinchuan (JIC) to San Diego (SDM) is 6,912 miles (11,124 km, 6,007 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from JIC to SDM?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 1m 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 cheapest way to fly from JIC to SDM?
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