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SEE to FDH: distance & flight time
El Cajon (Gillespie Field) → Friedrichshafen (Friedrichshafen Airport)
5,964 mi
9,598 km · 5,182 nm
12h 10m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,964 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 10m 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
- FDH — Friedrichshafen Airport · Friedrichshafen, 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 FDH
- ACH · St Gallen Altenrhein Airport13 mi away
- HOH · Hohenems-Dornbirn Airport22 mi away
- FMM · Memmingen Allgau Airport40 mi away
- ZRH · Zürich Airport47 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SEE from FDH?
The flight distance from El Cajon (SEE) to Friedrichshafen (FDH) is 5,964 miles (9,598 km, 5,182 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SEE to FDH?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 10m 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 Friedrichshafen?
Friedrichshafen is 9 hours ahead of El Cajon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SEE to FDH?
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