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SDM to FSS: distance & flight time
San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport) → Kinloss (RAF Kinloss)
5,113 mi
8,229 km · 4,443 nm
10h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,113 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 30m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- SDM — Brown Field Municipal Airport · San Diego, United States
- FSS — RAF Kinloss · Kinloss, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SDM
Near FSS
- LMO · RAF Lossiemouth9 mi away
- INV · Inverness Airport19 mi away
- WIC · Wick Airport58 mi away
- ABZ · Aberdeen Dyce Airport59 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDM from FSS?
The flight distance from San Diego (SDM) to Kinloss (FSS) is 5,113 miles (8,229 km, 4,443 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDM to FSS?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 30m 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 cheapest way to fly from SDM to FSS?
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