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SQL to PTF: distance & flight time
San Carlos (San Carlos Airport) → Malolo Lailai Island (Malolo Lailai Island Airport)
5,480 mi
8,819 km · 4,762 nm
11h 13m
estimated nonstop flight time
+19h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
5,480 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 13m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 19-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SQL — San Carlos Airport · San Carlos, United States
- PTF — Malolo Lailai Island Airport · Malolo Lailai Island, Fiji
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 PTF
- MNF · Mana Island Airport10 mi away
- NAN · Nadi International Airport16 mi away
- TTL · Turtle Island Seaplane Base57 mi away
- YAS · Yasawa Island Airport74 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SQL from PTF?
The flight distance from San Carlos (SQL) to Malolo Lailai Island (PTF) is 5,480 miles (8,819 km, 4,762 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SQL to PTF?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 13m 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 Malolo Lailai Island?
Malolo Lailai Island is 19 hours ahead of San Carlos.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SQL to PTF?
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