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SDM to NHT: distance & flight time
San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport) → Northolt (RAF Northolt)
5,472 mi
8,807 km · 4,755 nm
11h 12m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,472 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 12m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDM — Brown Field Municipal Airport · San Diego, United States
- NHT — RAF Northolt · Northolt, United Kingdom
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SDM
Near NHT
- LHR · London Heathrow Airport6 mi away
- LGW · London Gatwick Airport30 mi away
- HYC · Wycombe Air Park17 mi away
- LCY · London City Airport21 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDM from NHT?
The flight distance from San Diego (SDM) to Northolt (NHT) is 5,472 miles (8,807 km, 4,755 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDM to NHT?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 12m 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 Northolt?
Northolt is 8 hours ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDM to NHT?
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