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SDM to TAF: distance & flight time
San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport) → Oran (Tafaraoui Airport)
6,189 mi
9,959 km · 5,378 nm
12h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
+8h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,189 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 36m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDM — Brown Field Municipal Airport · San Diego, United States
- TAF — Tafaraoui Airport · Oran, Algeria
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SDM
Near TAF
- ORN · Es Senia Airport8 mi away
- BFW · Sidi Bel Abbes Airport26 mi away
- MUW · Ghriss Airport45 mi away
- TLM · Zenata – Messali El Hadj Airport63 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDM from TAF?
The flight distance from San Diego (SDM) to Oran (TAF) is 6,189 miles (9,959 km, 5,378 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDM to TAF?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 36m 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 Oran?
Oran is 8 hours ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDM to TAF?
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