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SDM to SQH: distance & flight time
San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport) → Son-La (Na-San Airport)
7,839 mi
12,615 km · 6,812 nm
15h 50m
estimated nonstop flight time
+14h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,839 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 50m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 14-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDM — Brown Field Municipal Airport · San Diego, United States
- SQH — Na-San Airport · Son-La, Vietnam
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SDM
Near SQH
- NEU · Sam Neua Airport55 mi away
- DIN · Dien Bien Phu Airport67 mi away
- HAN · Noi Bai International Airport114 mi away
- XKH · Xieng Khouang Airport135 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDM from SQH?
The flight distance from San Diego (SDM) to Son-La (SQH) is 7,839 miles (12,615 km, 6,812 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDM to SQH?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 50m 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 Son-La?
Son-La is 14 hours ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDM to SQH?
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