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SEE to JAL: distance & flight time
El Cajon (Gillespie Field) → Jalapa (El Lencero Airport)
1,550 mi
2,494 km · 1,347 nm
3h 30m
estimated nonstop flight time
+1h
time difference · heading southeast
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Flight time details
1,550 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 30m gate to gate, flying southeast. 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
- JAL — El Lencero Airport · Jalapa, Mexico
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SEE
Near JAL
- VER · General Heriberto Jara International Airport46 mi away
- TCN · Tehuacan Airport79 mi away
- PAZ · El Tajín National Airport89 mi away
- PBC · Hermanos Serdán International Airport105 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SEE from JAL?
The flight distance from El Cajon (SEE) to Jalapa (JAL) is 1,550 miles (2,494 km, 1,347 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SEE to JAL?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 30m 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 Jalapa?
Jalapa is 1 hour ahead of El Cajon.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SEE to JAL?
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