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NZY to MEA: distance & flight time
San Diego (North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field) → Macaé (Macaé Airport)
6,257 mi
10,070 km · 5,437 nm
12h 44m
estimated nonstop flight time
+4h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
6,257 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 44m gate to gate, flying southeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 4-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
- MEA — Macaé Airport · Macaé, Brazil
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 MEA
- BZC · Umberto Modiano Airport32 mi away
- CFB · Cabo Frio Airport45 mi away
- CAW · Bartolomeu Lisandro Airport54 mi away
- ITP · Itaperuna Airport78 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is NZY from MEA?
The flight distance from San Diego (NZY) to Macaé (MEA) is 6,257 miles (10,070 km, 5,437 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from NZY to MEA?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 44m 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 San Diego and Macaé?
Macaé is 4 hours ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from NZY to MEA?
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