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SDM to KWE: distance & flight time
San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport) → Guiyang (Longdongbao Airport)
7,440 mi
11,974 km · 6,465 nm
15h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,440 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 3m 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
- KWE — Longdongbao Airport · Guiyang, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SDM
Near KWE
- AVA · Anshun Huangguoshu Airport61 mi away
- ZYI · Zunyi Xinzhou Airport74 mi away
- KJH · Kaili Airport79 mi away
- WMT · Zunyi Maotai Airport93 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDM from KWE?
The flight distance from San Diego (SDM) to Guiyang (KWE) is 7,440 miles (11,974 km, 6,465 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDM to KWE?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 3m 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 Guiyang?
Guiyang is 15 hours ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDM to KWE?
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