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SDM to KBP: distance & flight time
San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport) → Kiev (Boryspil International Airport)
6,381 mi
10,269 km · 5,545 nm
12h 59m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,381 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 59m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDM — Brown Field Municipal Airport · San Diego, United States
- KBP — Boryspil International Airport · Kiev, Ukraine
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SDM
Near KBP
- IEV · Kiev Zhuliany International Airport20 mi away
- GML · Gostomel Airport36 mi away
- CEJ · Chernihiv Shestovitsa Airport74 mi away
- CKC · Cherkasy International Airport81 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDM from KBP?
The flight distance from San Diego (SDM) to Kiev (KBP) is 6,381 miles (10,269 km, 5,545 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDM to KBP?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 59m 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 Kiev?
Kiev is 10 hours ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDM to KBP?
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