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LCC to SDM: distance & flight time
Lecce (Lecce Galatina Air Base) → San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport)
6,647 mi
10,697 km · 5,776 nm
13h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,647 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 30m 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
- LCC — Lecce Galatina Air Base · Lecce, Italy
- 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near LCC
- BDS · Brindisi – Salento Airport31 mi away
- TAR · Taranto-Grottaglie "Marcello Arlotta" Airport43 mi away
- BRI · Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport95 mi away
- CRV · Crotone Airport102 mi away
Near SDM
Frequently asked questions
How far is LCC from SDM?
The flight distance from Lecce (LCC) to San Diego (SDM) is 6,647 miles (10,697 km, 5,776 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LCC to SDM?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 30m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from LCC to SDM?
Nonstop service on LCC–SDM depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 13h 30m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Lecce and San Diego?
San Diego is 9 hours behind Lecce.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LCC to SDM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on LCC–SDM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some LCC to SDM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain LCC–SDM tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.