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SQL to AOC: distance & flight time
San Carlos (San Carlos Airport) → Altenburg (Altenburg-Nobitz Airport)
5,736 mi
9,232 km · 4,985 nm
11h 43m
estimated nonstop flight time
+9h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
5,736 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 43m 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
- SQL — San Carlos Airport · San Carlos, United States
- AOC — Altenburg-Nobitz Airport · Altenburg, Germany
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SQL
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport10 mi away
- PAO · Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County8 mi away
- HWD · Hayward Executive Airport12 mi away
- NUQ · Moffett Federal Airfield13 mi away
Near AOC
- LEJ · Leipzig/Halle Airport33 mi away
- IES · Riesa-Göhlis Airport43 mi away
- DRS · Dresden Airport56 mi away
- HOQ · Hof-Plauen Airport56 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SQL from AOC?
The flight distance from San Carlos (SQL) to Altenburg (AOC) is 5,736 miles (9,232 km, 4,985 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SQL to AOC?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 43m 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 San Carlos and Altenburg?
Altenburg is 9 hours ahead of San Carlos.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SQL to AOC?
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