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TNG to SDM: distance & flight time
Tanger (Ibn Batouta Airport) → San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport)
5,947 mi
9,571 km · 5,168 nm
12h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-8h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,947 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 8m 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
- TNG — Ibn Batouta Airport · Tanger, Morocco
- 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 TNG
- TTU · Saniat R'mel Airport35 mi away
- AEI · Algeciras Heliport38 mi away
- GIB · Gibraltar Airport43 mi away
- ROZ · Rota Naval Station Airport68 mi away
Near SDM
Frequently asked questions
How far is TNG from SDM?
The flight distance from Tanger (TNG) to San Diego (SDM) is 5,947 miles (9,571 km, 5,168 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TNG to SDM?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 8m 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 Tanger and San Diego?
San Diego is 8 hours behind Tanger.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TNG to SDM?
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