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SDM to DPL: distance & flight time
San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport) → Dipolog (Dipolog Airport)
7,558 mi
12,164 km · 6,568 nm
15h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,558 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 17m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDM — Brown Field Municipal Airport · San Diego, United States
- DPL — Dipolog Airport · Dipolog, Philippines
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SDM
Near DPL
- OZC · Labo Airport45 mi away
- DGT · Sibulan Airport51 mi away
- PAG · Pagadian Airport54 mi away
- CGY · Laguindingan Airport76 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDM from DPL?
The flight distance from San Diego (SDM) to Dipolog (DPL) is 7,558 miles (12,164 km, 6,568 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDM to DPL?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 17m 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 Dipolog?
Dipolog is 15 hours ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDM to DPL?
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