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SAN to ETH: distance & flight time
San Diego (San Diego International Airport) → Elat (Eilat Airport)
7,762 mi
12,492 km · 6,745 nm
15h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
7,762 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 41m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SAN — San Diego International Airport · San Diego, United States
- ETH — Eilat Airport · Elat, Israel
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near SAN
Near ETH
- AQJ · Aqaba King Hussein International Airport5 mi away
- TCP · Taba International Airport11 mi away
- ETM · Ramon Airport12 mi away
- VDA · Ovda International Airport26 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAN from ETH?
The flight distance from San Diego (SAN) to Elat (ETH) is 7,762 miles (12,492 km, 6,745 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAN to ETH?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 41m 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 San Diego and Elat?
Elat is 10 hours ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAN to ETH?
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