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SDV to SDM: distance & flight time
Tel-aviv (Sde Dov Airport) → San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport)
7,603 mi
12,236 km · 6,607 nm
15h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
7,603 miles nonstop takes roughly 15h 22m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SDV — Sde Dov Airport · Tel-aviv, Israel
- SDM — Brown Field Municipal Airport · San Diego, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near SDV
- TLV · Ben Gurion International Airport9 mi away
- HFA · Haifa International Airport50 mi away
- BEV · Beersheba (Teyman) Airport57 mi away
- VTM · Nevatim Air Base64 mi away
Near SDM
Frequently asked questions
How far is SDV from SDM?
The flight distance from Tel-aviv (SDV) to San Diego (SDM) is 7,603 miles (12,236 km, 6,607 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SDV to SDM?
A nonstop flight takes about 15h 22m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from SDV to SDM?
Nonstop service on SDV–SDM depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 15h 22m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Tel-aviv and San Diego?
San Diego is 10 hours behind Tel-aviv.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SDV to SDM?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SDV–SDM that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SDV to SDM fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SDV–SDM tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.