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SAN to GEX: distance & flight time
San Diego (San Diego International Airport) → Geelong (Geelong Airport)
7,987 mi
12,854 km · 6,940 nm
16h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
7,987 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 8m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SAN — San Diego International Airport · San Diego, United States
- GEX — Geelong Airport · Geelong, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SAN
Near GEX
- AVV · Avalon Airport15 mi away
- MBW · Melbourne Moorabbin Airport45 mi away
- MEB · Melbourne Essendon Airport46 mi away
- MEL · Melbourne International Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAN from GEX?
The flight distance from San Diego (SAN) to Geelong (GEX) is 7,987 miles (12,854 km, 6,940 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAN to GEX?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 8m 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 Geelong?
Geelong is 17 hours ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAN to GEX?
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