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SDM to HSZ: distance & flight time
San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport) → Hsinchu (Hsinchu Air Base)
6,936 mi
11,162 km · 6,027 nm
14h 4m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,936 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 4m 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
- HSZ — Hsinchu Air Base · Hsinchu, Taiwan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SDM
Near HSZ
- TPE · Taiwan Taoyuan International Airport26 mi away
- TSA · Taipei Songshan Airport42 mi away
- RMQ · Taichung Ching Chuang Kang Airport43 mi away
- TXG · Taichung Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDM from HSZ?
The flight distance from San Diego (SDM) to Hsinchu (HSZ) is 6,936 miles (11,162 km, 6,027 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDM to HSZ?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 4m 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 Hsinchu?
Hsinchu is 15 hours ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDM to HSZ?
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