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TYN to SDM: distance & flight time
Taiyuan (Taiyuan Wusu Airport) → San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport)
6,624 mi
10,660 km · 5,756 nm
13h 27m
estimated nonstop flight time
-15h
time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,624 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 27m gate to gate, flying northeast. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- TYN — Taiyuan Wusu Airport · Taiyuan, China
- 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 TYN
- WUT · Xinzhou Wutaishan Airport62 mi away
- LLV · Lüliang Airport81 mi away
- CIH · Changzhi Airport107 mi away
- SJW · Shijiazhuang Daguocun International Airport119 mi away
Near SDM
Frequently asked questions
How far is TYN from SDM?
The flight distance from Taiyuan (TYN) to San Diego (SDM) is 6,624 miles (10,660 km, 5,756 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from TYN to SDM?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 27m 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 Taiyuan and San Diego?
San Diego is 15 hours behind Taiyuan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from TYN to SDM?
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