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WGN to SQL: distance & flight time
Shaoyang (Shaoyang Wugang Airport) → San Carlos (San Carlos Airport)
6,825 mi
10,983 km · 5,931 nm
13h 51m
estimated nonstop flight time
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time difference · heading northeast
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Flight time details
6,825 miles nonstop takes roughly 13h 51m gate to gate, flying northeast. 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
- WGN — Shaoyang Wugang Airport · Shaoyang, China
- SQL — San Carlos Airport · San Carlos, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near WGN
- LLF · Lingling Airport68 mi away
- HJJ · Zhijiang Airport73 mi away
- HZH · Liping Airport98 mi away
- TEN · Tongren Fenghuang Airport111 mi away
Near SQL
- SFO · San Francisco International Airport10 mi away
- PAO · Palo Alto Airport of Santa Clara County8 mi away
- HWD · Hayward Executive Airport12 mi away
- NUQ · Moffett Federal Airfield13 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is WGN from SQL?
The flight distance from Shaoyang (WGN) to San Carlos (SQL) is 6,825 miles (10,983 km, 5,931 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WGN to SQL?
A nonstop flight takes about 13h 51m 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 WGN to SQL?
Nonstop service on WGN–SQL 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 51m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WGN to SQL?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on WGN–SQL that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some WGN to SQL fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain WGN–SQL 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.