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MTZ to SAN: distance & flight time
Metzada (Bar Yehuda Airfield) → San Diego (San Diego International Airport)
7,662 mi
12,331 km · 6,658 nm
15h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,662 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 29m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MTZ — Bar Yehuda Airfield · Metzada, Israel
- 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 MTZ
- VTM · Nevatim Air Base24 mi away
- BEV · Beersheba (Teyman) Airport39 mi away
- AMM · Queen Alia International Airport45 mi away
- EIY · Ein Yahav Airfield50 mi away
Near SAN
Frequently asked questions
How far is MTZ from SAN?
The flight distance from Metzada (MTZ) to San Diego (SAN) is 7,662 miles (12,331 km, 6,658 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MTZ to SAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 29m 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 Metzada and San Diego?
San Diego is 10 hours behind Metzada.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MTZ to SAN?
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