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SEE to DRS: distance & flight time
El Cajon (Gillespie Field) → Dresden (Dresden Airport)
5,910 mi
9,510 km · 5,135 nm
12h 3m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,910 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 3m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SEE — Gillespie Field · El Cajon, United States
- DRS — Dresden Airport · Dresden, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SEE
Near DRS
- IES · Riesa-Göhlis Airport21 mi away
- AOC · Altenburg-Nobitz Airport56 mi away
- CBU · Cottbus-Drewitz Airport62 mi away
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport69 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SEE from DRS?
The flight distance from El Cajon (SEE) to Dresden (DRS) is 5,910 miles (9,510 km, 5,135 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SEE to DRS?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 3m 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 Dresden?
Dresden is 9 hours ahead of El Cajon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SEE to DRS?
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