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NBS to SAN: distance & flight time
Baishan (Changbaishan Airport) → San Diego (San Diego International Airport)
5,836 mi
9,393 km · 5,072 nm
11h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,836 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 55m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NBS — Changbaishan Airport · Baishan, China
- 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near NBS
- TNH · Tonghua Sanyuanpu Airport98 mi away
- YNJ · Yanji Chaoyangchuan Airport110 mi away
- RGO · Orang Airport114 mi away
Near SAN
Frequently asked questions
How far is NBS from SAN?
The flight distance from Baishan (NBS) to San Diego (SAN) is 5,836 miles (9,393 km, 5,072 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NBS to SAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 55m 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 Baishan and San Diego?
San Diego is 15 hours behind Baishan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NBS to SAN?
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