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MAQ to SDM: distance & flight time
Tak (Mae Sot Airport) → San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport)
8,301 mi
13,360 km · 7,214 nm
16h 45m
estimated nonstop flight time
-14h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
8,301 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 45m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MAQ — Mae Sot Airport · Tak, Thailand
- 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 MAQ
- TKT · Tak Airport49 mi away
- PAA · Hpa-N Airport59 mi away
- MNU · Mawlamyine Airport61 mi away
- THS · Sukhothai Airport92 mi away
Near SDM
Frequently asked questions
How far is MAQ from SDM?
The flight distance from Tak (MAQ) to San Diego (SDM) is 8,301 miles (13,360 km, 7,214 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MAQ to SDM?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 45m 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 Tak and San Diego?
San Diego is 14 hours behind Tak.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MAQ to SDM?
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