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SDM to NLV: distance & flight time
San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport) → Nikolayev (Mykolaiv International Airport)
6,605 mi
10,630 km · 5,740 nm
13h 25m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,605 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 25m 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
- NLV — Mykolaiv International Airport · Nikolayev, 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 NLV
- KHE · Kherson International Airport38 mi away
- ODS · Odessa International Airport73 mi away
- KWG · Kryvyi Rih International Airport91 mi away
- KGO · Kirovograd Airport104 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDM from NLV?
The flight distance from San Diego (SDM) to Nikolayev (NLV) is 6,605 miles (10,630 km, 5,740 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDM to NLV?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 25m 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 Nikolayev?
Nikolayev is 10 hours ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDM to NLV?
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