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TPL to SEE: distance & flight time
Temple (Draughon Miller Central Texas Regional Airport) → El Cajon (Gillespie Field)
1,151 mi
1,852 km · 1,000 nm
2h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
1,151 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 58m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TPL — Draughon Miller Central Texas Regional Airport · Temple, United States
- 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 TPL
- HLR · Hood Army Air Field18 mi away
- GRK · Robert Gray Army Air Field Airport26 mi away
- AUS · Austin Bergstrom International Airport68 mi away
- ACT · Waco Regional Airport33 mi away
Near SEE
Frequently asked questions
How far is TPL from SEE?
The flight distance from Temple (TPL) to El Cajon (SEE) is 1,151 miles (1,852 km, 1,000 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TPL to SEE?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 58m 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 Temple and El Cajon?
El Cajon is 2 hours behind Temple.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TPL to SEE?
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