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SEE to DAT: distance & flight time
El Cajon (Gillespie Field) → Datong (Datong Airport)
6,458 mi
10,394 km · 5,612 nm
13h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,458 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 8m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SEE — Gillespie Field · El Cajon, United States
- DAT — Datong Airport · Datong, China
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SEE
Near DAT
- UCB · Ulanqab Jining Airport76 mi away
- ZQZ · Zhangjiakou Ningyuan Airport89 mi away
- HET · Baita International Airport103 mi away
- WUT · Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SEE from DAT?
The flight distance from El Cajon (SEE) to Datong (DAT) is 6,458 miles (10,394 km, 5,612 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SEE to DAT?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 8m 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 Datong?
Datong is 15 hours ahead of El Cajon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SEE to DAT?
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