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LDJ to SAN: distance & flight time
Linden (Linden Airport) → San Diego (San Diego International Airport)
2,416 mi
3,889 km · 2,100 nm
5h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,416 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 12m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- LDJ — Linden Airport · Linden, United States
- SAN — San Diego International 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 LDJ
- EWR · Newark Liberty International Airport7 mi away
- LGA · La Guardia Airport22 mi away
- JFK · John F Kennedy International Airport24 mi away
- JRB · Downtown-Manhattan/Wall St Heliport14 mi away
Near SAN
Frequently asked questions
How far is LDJ from SAN?
The flight distance from Linden (LDJ) to San Diego (SAN) is 2,416 miles (3,889 km, 2,100 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LDJ to SAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 12m 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 Linden and San Diego?
San Diego is 3 hours behind Linden.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LDJ to SAN?
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