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MXF to SDM: distance & flight time
Montgomery (Maxwell Air Force Base) → San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport)
1,778 mi
2,862 km · 1,545 nm
3h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,778 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 57m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- MXF — Maxwell Air Force Base · Montgomery, United States
- 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 MXF
- MGM · Montgomery Regional (Dannelly Field) Airport6 mi away
- SEM · Craig Field36 mi away
- TOI · Troy Municipal Airport at N Kenneth Campbell Field42 mi away
- ALX · Thomas C Russell Field44 mi away
Near SDM
Frequently asked questions
How far is MXF from SDM?
The flight distance from Montgomery (MXF) to San Diego (SDM) is 1,778 miles (2,862 km, 1,545 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from MXF to SDM?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 57m 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 Montgomery and San Diego?
San Diego is 2 hours behind Montgomery.
What is the cheapest way to fly from MXF to SDM?
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