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SDM to SZV: distance & flight time
San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport) → Suzhou (Suzhou Guangfu Airport)
6,650 mi
10,703 km · 5,779 nm
13h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,650 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 30m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDM — Brown Field Municipal Airport · San Diego, United States
- SZV — Suzhou Guangfu Airport · Suzhou, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SDM
Near SZV
- WUX · Sunan Shuofang International Airport16 mi away
- SHA · Shanghai Hongqiao International Airport55 mi away
- CZX · Changzhou Benniu Airport58 mi away
- RUG · Rugao Air Base69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDM from SZV?
The flight distance from San Diego (SDM) to Suzhou (SZV) is 6,650 miles (10,703 km, 5,779 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDM to SZV?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 30m 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 Suzhou?
Suzhou is 15 hours ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDM to SZV?
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