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SDM to PAJ: distance & flight time
San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport) → Parachinar (Parachinar Airport)
7,821 mi
12,587 km · 6,796 nm
15h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+12h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,821 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 48m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDM — Brown Field Municipal Airport · San Diego, United States
- PAJ — Parachinar Airport · Parachinar, Pakistan
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SDM
Near PAJ
- KHT · Khost Airport40 mi away
- JAA · Jalalabad Airport42 mi away
- OAA · Shank Air Base57 mi away
- KBL · Hamid Karzai International Airport67 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDM from PAJ?
The flight distance from San Diego (SDM) to Parachinar (PAJ) is 7,821 miles (12,587 km, 6,796 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDM to PAJ?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 48m 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 Parachinar?
Parachinar is 12 hours ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDM to PAJ?
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