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SDM to MQL: distance & flight time
San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport) → Mildura (Mildura Airport)
8,000 mi
12,875 km · 6,952 nm
16h 9m
estimated nonstop flight time
+17h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
8,000 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 9m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 17-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDM — Brown Field Municipal Airport · San Diego, United States
- MQL — Mildura Airport · Mildura, Australia
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SDM
Near MQL
- RMK · Renmark Airport81 mi away
- BZD · Balranald Airport89 mi away
- HTU · Hopetoun Airport104 mi away
- SWH · Swan Hill Airport114 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDM from MQL?
The flight distance from San Diego (SDM) to Mildura (MQL) is 8,000 miles (12,875 km, 6,952 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDM to MQL?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 9m 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 Mildura?
Mildura is 17 hours ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDM to MQL?
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