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NKX to XSD: distance & flight time
Miramar (Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field) → Tonopah (Tonopah Test Range Airport)
341 mi
549 km · 297 nm
1h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
341 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 22m gate to gate, flying north. 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
- XSD — Tonopah Test Range Airport · Tonopah, 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 XSD
- TPH · Tonopah Airport25 mi away
- DRA · Desert Rock Airport91 mi away
- BIH · Eastern Sierra Regional Airport92 mi away
- INS · Creech Air Force Base104 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NKX from XSD?
The flight distance from Miramar (NKX) to Tonopah (XSD) is 341 miles (549 km, 297 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NKX to XSD?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 22m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from NKX to XSD?
Nonstop service on NKX–XSD depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 22m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NKX to XSD?
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Why are some NKX to XSD fares phone-only?
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