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VGT to SDM: distance & flight time
Las Vegas (North Las Vegas Airport) → San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport)
271 mi
436 km · 236 nm
1h 11m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
271 miles nonstop takes roughly 1h 11m gate to gate, flying southwest. 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
- VGT — North Las Vegas Airport · Las Vegas, United States
- 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 VGT
- LAS · McCarran International Airport9 mi away
- LSV · Nellis Air Force Base9 mi away
- HSH · Henderson Executive Airport17 mi away
- INS · Creech Air Force Base37 mi away
Near SDM
Frequently asked questions
How far is VGT from SDM?
The flight distance from Las Vegas (VGT) to San Diego (SDM) is 271 miles (436 km, 236 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from VGT to SDM?
A nonstop flight takes about 1h 11m 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 VGT to SDM?
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