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SAN to HIN: distance & flight time
San Diego (San Diego International Airport) → Sacheon (Sacheon Air Base/Airport)
6,128 mi
9,862 km · 5,325 nm
12h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,128 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 29m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SAN — San Diego International Airport · San Diego, United States
- HIN — Sacheon Air Base/Airport · Sacheon, South Korea
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SAN
Near HIN
- RSU · Yeosu Airport31 mi away
- CHF · Jinhae Airbase/Airport (G-813/K-10)35 mi away
- PUS · Gimhae International Airport49 mi away
- TAE · Daegu Airport65 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAN from HIN?
The flight distance from San Diego (SAN) to Sacheon (HIN) is 6,128 miles (9,862 km, 5,325 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAN to HIN?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 29m 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 Sacheon?
Sacheon is 16 hours ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAN to HIN?
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