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PTX to SAN: distance & flight time
Pitalito (Pitalito Airport) → San Diego (San Diego International Airport)
3,412 mi
5,491 km · 2,965 nm
7h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
3,412 miles nonstop takes roughly 7h 9m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- PTX — Pitalito Airport · Pitalito, Colombia
- SAN — San Diego International 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 PTX
- FLA · Gustavo Artunduaga Paredes Airport41 mi away
- PPN · Guillermo León Valencia Airport55 mi away
- VGZ · Villa Garzón Airport71 mi away
- PSO · Antonio Narino Airport89 mi away
Near SAN
Frequently asked questions
How far is PTX from SAN?
The flight distance from Pitalito (PTX) to San Diego (SAN) is 3,412 miles (5,491 km, 2,965 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from PTX to SAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 7h 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 Pitalito and San Diego?
San Diego is 2 hours behind Pitalito.
What is the cheapest way to fly from PTX to SAN?
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