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SAA to SDM: distance & flight time
SARATOGA (Shively Field) → San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport)
829 mi
1,335 km · 721 nm
2h 16m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
829 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 16m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SAA — Shively Field · SARATOGA, United States
- 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 SAA
- RWL · Rawlins Municipal Airport/Harvey Field32 mi away
- LAR · Laramie Regional Airport60 mi away
- SBS · Steamboat Springs Bob Adams Field64 mi away
- HDN · Yampa Valley Airport70 mi away
Near SDM
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAA from SDM?
The flight distance from SARATOGA (SAA) to San Diego (SDM) is 829 miles (1,335 km, 721 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAA to SDM?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 16m 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 SARATOGA and San Diego?
San Diego is 1 hour behind SARATOGA.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAA to SDM?
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