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NBS to SDM: distance & flight time
Baishan (Changbaishan Airport) → San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport)
5,853 mi
9,419 km · 5,086 nm
11h 57m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,853 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 57m 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
- 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.
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 SDM
Frequently asked questions
How far is NBS from SDM?
The flight distance from Baishan (NBS) to San Diego (SDM) is 5,853 miles (9,419 km, 5,086 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NBS to SDM?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 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 Baishan and San Diego?
San Diego is 15 hours behind Baishan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NBS to SDM?
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