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LRT to SDM: distance & flight time
Lorient (Lorient South Brittany (Bretagne Sud) Airport) → San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport)
5,533 mi
8,904 km · 4,808 nm
11h 19m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,533 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 19m 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
- LRT — Lorient South Brittany (Bretagne Sud) Airport · Lorient, 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 LRT
- VNE · Vannes-Meucon Airport34 mi away
- UIP · Quimper-Cornouaille Airport37 mi away
- SBK · Saint-Brieuc-Armor Airport60 mi away
- LBY · La Baule-Escoublac Airport61 mi away
Near SDM
Frequently asked questions
How far is LRT from SDM?
The flight distance from Lorient (LRT) to San Diego (SDM) is 5,533 miles (8,904 km, 4,808 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from LRT to SDM?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 19m 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 Lorient and San Diego?
San Diego is 9 hours behind Lorient.
What is the cheapest way to fly from LRT to SDM?
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