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RIH to SEE: distance & flight time
Rio Hato (Scarlett Martinez International Airport) → El Cajon (Gillespie Field)
2,895 mi
4,659 km · 2,516 nm
6h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
2,895 miles nonstop takes roughly 6h 9m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- RIH — Scarlett Martinez International Airport · Rio Hato, Panama
- 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 RIH
- CTD · Alonso Valderrama Airport33 mi away
- BLB · Panama Pacific International Airport52 mi away
- PAC · Marcos A. Gelabert International Airport57 mi away
- SYP · Ruben Cantu Airport59 mi away
Near SEE
Frequently asked questions
How far is RIH from SEE?
The flight distance from Rio Hato (RIH) to El Cajon (SEE) is 2,895 miles (4,659 km, 2,516 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RIH to SEE?
A nonstop flight takes about 6h 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 cheapest way to fly from RIH to SEE?
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