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SEE to BNA: distance & flight time
El Cajon (Gillespie Field) → Nashville (Nashville International Airport)
1,733 mi
2,790 km · 1,506 nm
3h 52m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,733 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 52m 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
- SEE — Gillespie Field · El Cajon, United States
- BNA — Nashville International Airport · Nashville, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Frequently asked questions
How far is SEE from BNA?
The flight distance from El Cajon (SEE) to Nashville (BNA) is 1,733 miles (2,790 km, 1,506 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SEE to BNA?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 52m 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 El Cajon and Nashville?
Nashville is 2 hours ahead of El Cajon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SEE to BNA?
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