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RLK to SDM: distance & flight time
Bayannur (Bayannur Tianjitai Airport) → San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport)
6,614 mi
10,644 km · 5,747 nm
13h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,614 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 26m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- RLK — Bayannur Tianjitai Airport · Bayannur, China
- 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 RLK
- WUA · Wuhai Airport93 mi away
- BAV · Baotou Airport121 mi away
- DSN · Ordos Ejin Horo Airport149 mi away
Near SDM
Frequently asked questions
How far is RLK from SDM?
The flight distance from Bayannur (RLK) to San Diego (SDM) is 6,614 miles (10,644 km, 5,747 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from RLK to SDM?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 26m 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 Bayannur and San Diego?
San Diego is 15 hours behind Bayannur.
What is the cheapest way to fly from RLK to SDM?
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