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NZY to GLU: distance & flight time
San Diego (North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field) → Gelephu (Gelephu Airport)
7,936 mi
12,772 km · 6,896 nm
16h 2m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,936 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 2m 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
- NZY — North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field · San Diego, United States
- GLU — Gelephu Airport · Gelephu, Bhutan
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 GLU
- BUT · Bathpalathang Airport50 mi away
- COH · Cooch Behar Airport73 mi away
- PBH · Paro Airport73 mi away
- GAU · Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi International Airport88 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NZY from GLU?
The flight distance from San Diego (NZY) to Gelephu (GLU) is 7,936 miles (12,772 km, 6,896 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NZY to GLU?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 2m 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 NZY to GLU?
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