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TPQ to SDM: distance & flight time
Tepic (Amado Nervo National Airport) → San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport)
1,072 mi
1,725 km · 931 nm
2h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,072 miles nonstop takes roughly 2h 48m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- TPQ — Amado Nervo National Airport · Tepic, Mexico
- 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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Frequently asked questions
How far is TPQ from SDM?
The flight distance from Tepic (TPQ) to San Diego (SDM) is 1,072 miles (1,725 km, 931 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TPQ to SDM?
A nonstop flight takes about 2h 48m 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 cheapest way to fly from TPQ to SDM?
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