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SYH to SEE: distance & flight time
Syangboche (Syangboche Airport) → El Cajon (Gillespie Field)
7,968 mi
12,823 km · 6,924 nm
16h 5m
estimated nonstop flight time
-12.7h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,968 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 5m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 12.7-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SYH — Syangboche Airport · Syangboche, Nepal
- SEE — Gillespie Field · El Cajon, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SYH
- LUA · Lukla Airport9 mi away
- PPL · Phaplu Airport22 mi away
- RUM · Rumjatar Airport36 mi away
- LDN · Lamidanda Airport39 mi away
Near SEE
Frequently asked questions
How far is SYH from SEE?
The flight distance from Syangboche (SYH) to El Cajon (SEE) is 7,968 miles (12,823 km, 6,924 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SYH to SEE?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 5m 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 Syangboche and El Cajon?
El Cajon is 12.7 hours behind Syangboche.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SYH to SEE?
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