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SAN to NKT: distance & flight time
San Diego (San Diego International Airport) → Cizre (Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport)
7,412 mi
11,929 km · 6,441 nm
15h
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,412 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h gate to gate, flying north. 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
- NKT — Şırnak Şerafettin Elçi Airport · Cizre, Turkey
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SAN
Near NKT
- SXZ · Siirt Airport44 mi away
- KAC · Kamishly Airport53 mi away
- BAL · Batman Airport65 mi away
- MQM · Mardin Airport79 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAN from NKT?
The flight distance from San Diego (SAN) to Cizre (NKT) is 7,412 miles (11,929 km, 6,441 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAN to NKT?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 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 Cizre?
Cizre is 10 hours ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAN to NKT?
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