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SZF to SAN: distance & flight time
Samsun (Samsun Çarşamba Airport) → San Diego (San Diego International Airport)
7,059 mi
11,360 km · 6,134 nm
14h 18m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
7,059 miles nonstop takes roughly 14h 18m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SZF — Samsun Çarşamba Airport · Samsun, Turkey
- 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 SZF
- MZH · Amasya Merzifon Airport62 mi away
- TJK · Tokat Airport66 mi away
- OGU · Ordu Giresun Airport81 mi away
- NOP · Sinop Airport94 mi away
Near SAN
Frequently asked questions
How far is SZF from SAN?
The flight distance from Samsun (SZF) to San Diego (SAN) is 7,059 miles (11,360 km, 6,134 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SZF to SAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 14h 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 Samsun and San Diego?
San Diego is 10 hours behind Samsun.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SZF to SAN?
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