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KBP to SDM: distance & flight time
Kiev (Boryspil International Airport) → San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport)
6,381 mi
10,269 km · 5,545 nm
12h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,381 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 59m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KBP — Boryspil International Airport · Kiev, Ukraine
- 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 KBP
- IEV · Kiev Zhuliany International Airport20 mi away
- GML · Gostomel Airport36 mi away
- CEJ · Chernihiv Shestovitsa Airport74 mi away
- CKC · Cherkasy International Airport81 mi away
Near SDM
Frequently asked questions
How far is KBP from SDM?
The flight distance from Kiev (KBP) to San Diego (SDM) is 6,381 miles (10,269 km, 5,545 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KBP to SDM?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 59m 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 Kiev and San Diego?
San Diego is 10 hours behind Kiev.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KBP to SDM?
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