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TAF to SDM: distance & flight time
Oran (Tafaraoui Airport) → San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport)
6,189 mi
9,959 km · 5,378 nm
12h 36m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,189 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 36m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 8-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TAF — Tafaraoui Airport · Oran, Algeria
- SDM — Brown Field Municipal 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 TAF
- ORN · Es Senia Airport8 mi away
- BFW · Sidi Bel Abbes Airport26 mi away
- MUW · Ghriss Airport45 mi away
- TLM · Zenata – Messali El Hadj Airport63 mi away
Near SDM
Frequently asked questions
How far is TAF from SDM?
The flight distance from Oran (TAF) to San Diego (SDM) is 6,189 miles (9,959 km, 5,378 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TAF to SDM?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 36m 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 Oran and San Diego?
San Diego is 8 hours behind Oran.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TAF to SDM?
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