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SAF to NZY: distance & flight time
Santa Fe (Santa Fe Municipal Airport) → San Diego (North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field)
667 mi
1,073 km · 579 nm
1h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
667 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 55m gate to gate, flying west. 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
- SAF — Santa Fe Municipal Airport · Santa Fe, United States
- NZY — North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field · 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 SAF
- LAM · Los Alamos Airport21 mi away
- ABQ · Albuquerque International Sunport49 mi away
- LVS · Las Vegas Municipal Airport53 mi away
- TSM · Taos Regional Airport63 mi away
Near NZY
- SAN · San Diego International Airport3 mi away
- NKX · Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field12 mi away
- SDM · Brown Field Municipal Airport16 mi away
- SEE · Gillespie Field17 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAF from NZY?
The flight distance from Santa Fe (SAF) to San Diego (NZY) is 667 miles (1,073 km, 579 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAF to NZY?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 55m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SAF to NZY?
Nonstop service on SAF–NZY depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 1h 55m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Santa Fe and San Diego?
San Diego is 1 hour behind Santa Fe.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAF to NZY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SAF–NZY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SAF to NZY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SAF–NZY tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.