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SAN to STP: distance & flight time
San Diego (San Diego International Airport) → St. Paul (St Paul Downtown Holman Field)
1,539 mi
2,477 km · 1,337 nm
3h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,539 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 29m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SAN — San Diego International Airport · San Diego, United States
- STP — St Paul Downtown Holman Field · St. Paul, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is SAN from STP?
The flight distance from San Diego (SAN) to St. Paul (STP) is 1,539 miles (2,477 km, 1,337 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAN to STP?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 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 St. Paul?
St. Paul is 2 hours ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAN to STP?
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