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SEE to CDR: distance & flight time
El Cajon (Gillespie Field) → Chadron (Chadron Municipal Airport)
1,023 mi
1,647 km · 889 nm
2h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
1,023 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 41m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SEE — Gillespie Field · El Cajon, United States
- CDR — Chadron Municipal Airport · Chadron, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SEE
Near CDR
- AIA · Alliance Municipal Airport56 mi away
- BFF · Western Neb. Rgnl/William B. Heilig Airport71 mi away
- RAP · Rapid City Regional Airport83 mi away
- RCA · Ellsworth Air Force Base90 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SEE from CDR?
The flight distance from El Cajon (SEE) to Chadron (CDR) is 1,023 miles (1,647 km, 889 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SEE to CDR?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 41m 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 Chadron?
Chadron is 1 hour ahead of El Cajon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SEE to CDR?
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