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SDM to TPL: distance & flight time
San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport) → Temple (Draughon Miller Central Texas Regional Airport)
1,151 mi
1,853 km · 1,000 nm
2h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,151 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 58m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDM — Brown Field Municipal Airport · San Diego, United States
- TPL — Draughon Miller Central Texas Regional Airport · Temple, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SDM
Near TPL
- HLR · Hood Army Air Field18 mi away
- GRK · Robert Gray Army Air Field Airport26 mi away
- AUS · Austin Bergstrom International Airport68 mi away
- ACT · Waco Regional Airport33 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDM from TPL?
The flight distance from San Diego (SDM) to Temple (TPL) is 1,151 miles (1,853 km, 1,000 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDM to TPL?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 58m 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 Temple?
Temple is 2 hours ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDM to TPL?
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