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SDM to BDS: distance & flight time
San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport) → Brindisi (Brindisi – Salento Airport)
6,618 mi
10,650 km · 5,751 nm
13h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,618 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 27m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDM — Brown Field Municipal Airport · San Diego, United States
- BDS — Brindisi – Salento Airport · Brindisi, Italy
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SDM
Near BDS
- TAR · Taranto-Grottaglie "Marcello Arlotta" Airport30 mi away
- LCC · Lecce Galatina Air Base31 mi away
- BRI · Bari Karol Wojtyła Airport70 mi away
- TIA · Tirana International Airport Mother Teresa106 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDM from BDS?
The flight distance from San Diego (SDM) to Brindisi (BDS) is 6,618 miles (10,650 km, 5,751 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDM to BDS?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 27m 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 Brindisi?
Brindisi is 9 hours ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDM to BDS?
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