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MUE to SAN: distance & flight time
Kamuela (Waimea Kohala Airport) → San Diego (San Diego International Airport)
2,523 mi
4,060 km · 2,192 nm
5h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+3h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
2,523 miles nonstop takes roughly 5h 25m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MUE — Waimea Kohala Airport · Kamuela, 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 MUE
- WKL · Waikoloa Heliport14 mi away
- BSF · Bradshaw Army Airfield18 mi away
- UPP · Upolu Airport22 mi away
- KOA · Ellison Onizuka Kona International At Keahole Airport31 mi away
Near SAN
Frequently asked questions
How far is MUE from SAN?
The flight distance from Kamuela (MUE) to San Diego (SAN) is 2,523 miles (4,060 km, 2,192 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MUE to SAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 5h 25m 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 Kamuela and San Diego?
San Diego is 3 hours ahead of Kamuela.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MUE to SAN?
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