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SDM to LJU: distance & flight time
San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport) → Ljubljana (Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport)
6,207 mi
9,989 km · 5,394 nm
12h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,207 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 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
- LJU — Ljubljana Jože Pučnik Airport · Ljubljana, Slovenia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SDM
Near LJU
- KLU · Klagenfurt Airport29 mi away
- TRS · Trieste–Friuli Venezia Giulia Airport55 mi away
- MBX · Maribor Airport61 mi away
- POW · Portoroz Airport66 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDM from LJU?
The flight distance from San Diego (SDM) to Ljubljana (LJU) is 6,207 miles (9,989 km, 5,394 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDM to LJU?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 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 Ljubljana?
Ljubljana is 9 hours ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDM to LJU?
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