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UPN to SDM: distance & flight time
Uruapan (Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport) → San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport)
1,297 mi
2,087 km · 1,127 nm
3h 17m
estimated nonstop flight time
-1h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
1,297 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 17m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 1-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- UPN — Licenciado y General Ignacio Lopez Rayon Airport · Uruapan, 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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Near UPN
- ZMM · Zamora Airport47 mi away
- MLM · General Francisco J. Mujica International Airport73 mi away
- LZC · Lázaro Cárdenas Airport97 mi away
- CLQ · Licenciado Miguel de la Madrid Airport101 mi away
Near SDM
Frequently asked questions
How far is UPN from SDM?
The flight distance from Uruapan (UPN) to San Diego (SDM) is 1,297 miles (2,087 km, 1,127 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from UPN to SDM?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 17m 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 Uruapan and San Diego?
San Diego is 1 hour behind Uruapan.
What is the cheapest way to fly from UPN to SDM?
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