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PDK to SEE: distance & flight time
Atlanta (DeKalb Peachtree Airport) → El Cajon (Gillespie Field)
1,879 mi
3,024 km · 1,633 nm
4h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,879 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 9m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PDK — DeKalb Peachtree Airport · Atlanta, United States
- 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 PDK
- ATL · Hartsfield Jackson Atlanta International Airport18 mi away
- MGE · Dobbins Air Reserve Base13 mi away
- FTY · Fulton County Airport Brown Field14 mi away
- LZU · Gwinnett County Briscoe Field21 mi away
Near SEE
Frequently asked questions
How far is PDK from SEE?
The flight distance from Atlanta (PDK) to El Cajon (SEE) is 1,879 miles (3,024 km, 1,633 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PDK to SEE?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 9m 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 Atlanta and El Cajon?
El Cajon is 3 hours behind Atlanta.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PDK to SEE?
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