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OBF to SDM: distance & flight time
Oberpfaffenhofen (Oberpfaffenhofen Airport) → San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport)
6,013 mi
9,676 km · 5,225 nm
12h 15m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,013 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 15m 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
- OBF — Oberpfaffenhofen Airport · Oberpfaffenhofen, Germany
- SDM — Brown Field Municipal Airport · San Diego, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near OBF
- FEL · Fürstenfeldbruck Air Base9 mi away
- AGB · Augsburg Airport29 mi away
- MUC · Munich Airport30 mi away
- IGS · Ingolstadt Manching Airport45 mi away
Near SDM
Frequently asked questions
How far is OBF from SDM?
The flight distance from Oberpfaffenhofen (OBF) to San Diego (SDM) is 6,013 miles (9,676 km, 5,225 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from OBF to SDM?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 15m 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 Oberpfaffenhofen and San Diego?
San Diego is 9 hours behind Oberpfaffenhofen.
What is the cheapest way to fly from OBF to SDM?
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