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SDM to OBO: distance & flight time
San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport) → Obihiro (Tokachi-Obihiro Airport)
5,177 mi
8,332 km · 4,499 nm
10h 37m
estimated nonstop flight time
+16h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,177 miles nonstop takes roughly 10h 37m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDM — Brown Field Municipal Airport · San Diego, United States
- OBO — Tokachi-Obihiro Airport · Obihiro, Japan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SDM
Near OBO
- KUH · Kushiro Airport54 mi away
- AKJ · Asahikawa Airport75 mi away
- CTS · New Chitose Airport77 mi away
- MMB · Memanbetsu Airport92 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDM from OBO?
The flight distance from San Diego (SDM) to Obihiro (OBO) is 5,177 miles (8,332 km, 4,499 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDM to OBO?
A nonstop flight takes about 10h 37m 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 Obihiro?
Obihiro is 16 hours ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDM to OBO?
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