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NZY to CAG: distance & flight time
San Diego (North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field) → Cagliari (Cagliari Elmas Airport)
6,391 mi
10,286 km · 5,554 nm
13h
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,391 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- NZY — North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field · San Diego, United States
- CAG — Cagliari Elmas Airport · Cagliari, Italy
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near NZY
- SAN · San Diego International Airport3 mi away
- NKX · Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field12 mi away
- SDM · Brown Field Municipal Airport16 mi away
- SEE · Gillespie Field17 mi away
Near CAG
- DCI · Decimomannu Air Base8 mi away
- FNU · Oristano-Fenosu Airport50 mi away
- TTB · Tortolì Airport57 mi away
- AHO · Alghero-Fertilia Airport104 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NZY from CAG?
The flight distance from San Diego (NZY) to Cagliari (CAG) is 6,391 miles (10,286 km, 5,554 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NZY to CAG?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 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 NZY to CAG?
Nonstop service on NZY–CAG 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 13h nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between San Diego and Cagliari?
Cagliari is 8 hours ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NZY to CAG?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on NZY–CAG that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some NZY to CAG fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain NZY–CAG tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.