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NUE to SEE: distance & flight time
Nuernberg (Nuremberg Airport) → El Cajon (Gillespie Field)
5,918 mi
9,524 km · 5,143 nm
12h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,918 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 4m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NUE — Nuremberg Airport · Nuernberg, Germany
- SEE — Gillespie Field · El Cajon, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NUE
- URD · Burg Feuerstein Airport21 mi away
- BYU · Bayreuth Airport42 mi away
- KZG · Flugplatz Kitzingen43 mi away
- GHF · [Duplicate] Giebelstadt Army Air Field51 mi away
Near SEE
Frequently asked questions
How far is NUE from SEE?
The flight distance from Nuernberg (NUE) to El Cajon (SEE) is 5,918 miles (9,524 km, 5,143 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NUE to SEE?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 4m 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 Nuernberg and El Cajon?
El Cajon is 9 hours behind Nuernberg.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NUE to SEE?
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