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POW to SDM: distance & flight time
Portoroz (Portoroz Airport) → San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport)
6,221 mi
10,012 km · 5,406 nm
12h 40m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,221 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 40m 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
- POW — Portoroz Airport · Portoroz, Slovenia
- 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 POW
- TRS · Trieste–Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport25 mi away
- PUY · Pula Airport43 mi away
- RJK · Rijeka Airport50 mi away
- VCE · Venice Marco Polo Airport61 mi away
Near SDM
Frequently asked questions
How far is POW from SDM?
The flight distance from Portoroz (POW) to San Diego (SDM) is 6,221 miles (10,012 km, 5,406 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from POW to SDM?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 40m 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 Portoroz and San Diego?
San Diego is 9 hours behind Portoroz.
What is the cheapest way to fly from POW to SDM?
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