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TPS to SAN: distance & flight time
Trapani (Vincenzo Florio Airport Trapani-Birgi) → San Diego (San Diego International Airport)
6,581 mi
10,591 km · 5,719 nm
13h 22m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,581 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 22m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 9-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TPS — Vincenzo Florio Airport Trapani-Birgi · Trapani, Italy
- SAN — San Diego International 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 TPS
- PMO · Falcone–Borsellino Airport38 mi away
- PNL · Pantelleria Airport81 mi away
- CIY · Comiso Airport132 mi away
- NSY · Sigonella Navy Air Base138 mi away
Near SAN
Frequently asked questions
How far is TPS from SAN?
The flight distance from Trapani (TPS) to San Diego (SAN) is 6,581 miles (10,591 km, 5,719 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TPS to SAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 22m 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 Trapani and San Diego?
San Diego is 9 hours behind Trapani.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TPS to SAN?
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