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STA to SAN: distance & flight time
Stauning (Stauning Airport) → San Diego (San Diego International Airport)
5,523 mi
8,889 km · 4,800 nm
11h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,523 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 18m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- STA — Stauning Airport · Stauning, Denmark
- SAN — San Diego International 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 STA
- EBJ · Esbjerg Airport33 mi away
- BLL · Billund Airport35 mi away
- KRP · Karup Airport36 mi away
- SQW · Skive Airport50 mi away
Near SAN
Frequently asked questions
How far is STA from SAN?
The flight distance from Stauning (STA) to San Diego (SAN) is 5,523 miles (8,889 km, 4,800 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from STA to SAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 18m 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 Stauning and San Diego?
San Diego is 9 hours behind Stauning.
What is the cheapest way to fly from STA to SAN?
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