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LBG to SDM: distance & flight time
Paris (Paris-Le Bourget Airport) → San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport)
5,685 mi
9,149 km · 4,940 nm
11h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,685 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 37m 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
- LBG — Paris-Le Bourget Airport · Paris, France
- 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 LBG
- CDG · Charles de Gaulle International Airport6 mi away
- ORY · Paris-Orly Airport17 mi away
- VIY · Villacoublay-Vélizy (BA 107) Air Base18 mi away
- CSF · Creil Air Base20 mi away
Near SDM
Frequently asked questions
How far is LBG from SDM?
The flight distance from Paris (LBG) to San Diego (SDM) is 5,685 miles (9,149 km, 4,940 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LBG to SDM?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 37m 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 Paris and San Diego?
San Diego is 9 hours behind Paris.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LBG to SDM?
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