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VAR to NZY: distance & flight time
Varna (Varna Airport) → San Diego (North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field)
6,744 mi
10,854 km · 5,861 nm
13h 41m
estimated nonstop flight time
-9h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,744 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 41m 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
- VAR — Varna Airport · Varna, Bulgaria
- NZY — North Island Naval Air Station-Halsey Field · 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 VAR
- BOJ · Burgas Airport48 mi away
- CND · Mihail Kogălniceanu International Airport85 mi away
- JAM · Bezmer Air Base92 mi away
- IST · Istanbul Airport143 mi away
Near NZY
- SAN · San Diego International Airport3 mi away
- NKX · Miramar Marine Corps Air Station - Mitscher Field12 mi away
- SDM · Brown Field Municipal Airport16 mi away
- SEE · Gillespie Field17 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is VAR from NZY?
The flight distance from Varna (VAR) to San Diego (NZY) is 6,744 miles (10,854 km, 5,861 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VAR to NZY?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 41m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from VAR to NZY?
Nonstop service on VAR–NZY depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 13h 41m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between Varna and San Diego?
San Diego is 9 hours behind Varna.
What is the cheapest way to fly from VAR to NZY?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on VAR–NZY that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some VAR to NZY fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain VAR–NZY tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.