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MPK to SAN: distance & flight time
Mokpo (Mokpo Heliport) → San Diego (San Diego International Airport)
6,216 mi
10,003 km · 5,401 nm
12h 39m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,216 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 39m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MPK — Mokpo Heliport · Mokpo, South Korea
- 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 MPK
- MWX · Muan International Airport16 mi away
- KWJ · Gwangju Airport35 mi away
- RSU · Yeosu Airport70 mi away
- KUV · Kunsan Air Base80 mi away
Near SAN
Frequently asked questions
How far is MPK from SAN?
The flight distance from Mokpo (MPK) to San Diego (SAN) is 6,216 miles (10,003 km, 5,401 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MPK to SAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 39m 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 Mokpo and San Diego?
San Diego is 16 hours behind Mokpo.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MPK to SAN?
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