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TKU to SQL: distance & flight time
Turku (Turku Airport) → San Carlos (San Carlos Airport)
5,372 mi
8,646 km · 4,668 nm
11h
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,372 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h gate to gate, flying northwest. 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
- TKU — Turku Airport · Turku, Finland
- SQL — San Carlos Airport · San Carlos, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near TKU
- POR · Pori Airport67 mi away
- TMP · Tampere-Pirkkala Airport77 mi away
- MHQ · Mariehamn Airport85 mi away
- HYV · Hyvinkää Airfield89 mi away
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is TKU from SQL?
The flight distance from Turku (TKU) to San Carlos (SQL) is 5,372 miles (8,646 km, 4,668 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TKU to SQL?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 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 Turku and San Carlos?
San Carlos is 10 hours behind Turku.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TKU to SQL?
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