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SDM to CNG: distance & flight time
San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport) → Cognac (Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base)
5,739 mi
9,237 km · 4,987 nm
11h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,739 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 43m 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
- CNG — Cognac-Châteaubernard (BA 709) Air Base · Cognac, France
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SDM
Near CNG
- ANG · Angoulême-Brie-Champniers Airport26 mi away
- RYN · Royan-Médis Airport32 mi away
- RCO · Rochefort-Saint-Agnant (BA 721) Airport36 mi away
- NIT · Niort-Souché Airport45 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDM from CNG?
The flight distance from San Diego (SDM) to Cognac (CNG) is 5,739 miles (9,237 km, 4,987 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDM to CNG?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 43m 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 Cognac?
Cognac is 9 hours ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDM to CNG?
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