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SDM to BTH: distance & flight time
San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport) → Batam (Hang Nadim International Airport)
8,888 mi
14,304 km · 7,723 nm
17h 54m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
8,888 miles nonstop takes roughly 17h 54m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDM — Brown Field Municipal Airport · San Diego, United States
- BTH — Hang Nadim International Airport · Batam, Indonesia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SDM
Near BTH
- SIN · Singapore Changi Airport18 mi away
- QPG · Paya Lebar Air Base22 mi away
- XSP · Seletar Airport27 mi away
- TNJ · Raja Haji Fisabilillah International Airport32 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDM from BTH?
The flight distance from San Diego (SDM) to Batam (BTH) is 8,888 miles (14,304 km, 7,723 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDM to BTH?
A nonstop flight takes about 17h 54m 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 Batam?
Batam is 14 hours ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDM to BTH?
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