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SDM to SKS: distance & flight time
San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport) → Skrydstrup (Skrydstrup Air Base)
5,590 mi
8,997 km · 4,858 nm
11h 26m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,590 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 26m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDM — Brown Field Municipal Airport · San Diego, United States
- SKS — Skrydstrup Air Base · Skrydstrup, Denmark
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SDM
Near SKS
- SGD · Sønderborg Airport27 mi away
- FLF · Flensburg-Schäferhaus Airport31 mi away
- EBJ · Esbjerg Airport35 mi away
- BLL · Billund Airport36 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDM from SKS?
The flight distance from San Diego (SDM) to Skrydstrup (SKS) is 5,590 miles (8,997 km, 4,858 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDM to SKS?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 26m 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 Skrydstrup?
Skrydstrup is 9 hours ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDM to SKS?
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