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PTJ to SEE: distance & flight time

Portland (Portland Airport) → El Cajon (Gillespie Field)

8,147 mi
13,112 km · 7,080 nm
16h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-17h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details

8,147 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 27m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.

The two airports

Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.

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Frequently asked questions

How far is PTJ from SEE?

The flight distance from Portland (PTJ) to El Cajon (SEE) is 8,147 miles (13,112 km, 7,080 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.

How long is the flight from PTJ to SEE?

A nonstop flight takes about 16h 27m 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 Portland and El Cajon?

El Cajon is 17 hours behind Portland.

What is the cheapest way to fly from PTJ to SEE?

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