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SAN to PNY: distance & flight time
San Diego (San Diego International Airport) → Pendicherry (Pondicherry Airport)
9,151 mi
14,727 km · 7,952 nm
18h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12.5h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
9,151 miles nonstop takes roughly 18h 25m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.5-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SAN — San Diego International Airport · San Diego, United States
- PNY — Pondicherry Airport · Pendicherry, India
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SAN
Near PNY
- MAA · Chennai International Airport75 mi away
- TJV · Tanjore Air Force Base99 mi away
- TRZ · Tiruchirapally Civil Airport Airport112 mi away
- TIR · Tirupati Airport116 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAN from PNY?
The flight distance from San Diego (SAN) to Pendicherry (PNY) is 9,151 miles (14,727 km, 7,952 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAN to PNY?
A nonstop flight takes about 18h 25m 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 Pendicherry?
Pendicherry is 12.5 hours ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAN to PNY?
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