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SDM to FMO: distance & flight time
San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport) → Munster (Münster Osnabrück Airport)
5,699 mi
9,172 km · 4,952 nm
11h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,699 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 38m 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
- FMO — Münster Osnabrück Airport · Munster, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SDM
Near FMO
- GUT · Gütersloh Air Base30 mi away
- ENS · Twente Airport35 mi away
- BFE · Bielefeld Airport38 mi away
- DTM · Dortmund Airport43 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDM from FMO?
The flight distance from San Diego (SDM) to Munster (FMO) is 5,699 miles (9,172 km, 4,952 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDM to FMO?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 38m 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 Munster?
Munster is 9 hours ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDM to FMO?
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