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NKX to SFO: distance & flight time
Miramar (Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field) → San Francisco (San Francisco International Airport)
441 mi
710 km · 383 nm
1h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
441 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 26m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- NKX — Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field · Miramar, United States
- SFO — San Francisco International Airport · San Francisco, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NKX
- SAN · San Diego International Airport10 mi away
- SEE · Gillespie Field10 mi away
- NZY · North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field12 mi away
- CLD · Mc Clellan-Palomar Airport20 mi away
Near SFO
- SQL · San Carlos Airport10 mi away
- HAF · Half Moon Bay Airport10 mi away
- OAK · Metropolitan Oakland International Airport11 mi away
- NGZ · Alameda Naval Air Station12 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NKX from SFO?
The flight distance from Miramar (NKX) to San Francisco (SFO) is 441 miles (710 km, 383 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NKX to SFO?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 26m 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 cheapest way to fly from NKX to SFO?
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