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SPW to SDM: distance & flight time
Spencer (Spencer Municipal Airport) → San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport)
1,389 mi
2,235 km · 1,207 nm
3h 29m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,389 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 29m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SPW — Spencer Municipal Airport · Spencer, United States
- SDM — Brown Field Municipal Airport · San Diego, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SPW
- FOD · Fort Dodge Regional Airport66 mi away
- SUX · Sioux Gateway Col. Bud Day Field80 mi away
- FSD · Joe Foss Field Airport82 mi away
- MCW · Mason City Municipal Airport94 mi away
Near SDM
Frequently asked questions
How far is SPW from SDM?
The flight distance from Spencer (SPW) to San Diego (SDM) is 1,389 miles (2,235 km, 1,207 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SPW to SDM?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 29m 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 Spencer and San Diego?
San Diego is 2 hours behind Spencer.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SPW to SDM?
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