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WYA to SDM: distance & flight time
Whyalla (Whyalla Airport) → San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport)
8,212 mi
13,215 km · 7,136 nm
16h 34m
estimated nonstop flight time
-16.5h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
8,212 miles nonstop takes roughly 16h 34m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 16.5-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- WYA — Whyalla Airport · Whyalla, Australia
- 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.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near WYA
- PPI · Port Pirie Airport30 mi away
- PUG · Port Augusta Airport40 mi away
- CVC · Cleve Airport74 mi away
- UMR · Woomera Airfield138 mi away
Near SDM
Frequently asked questions
How far is WYA from SDM?
The flight distance from Whyalla (WYA) to San Diego (SDM) is 8,212 miles (13,215 km, 7,136 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from WYA to SDM?
A nonstop flight takes about 16h 34m 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 Whyalla and San Diego?
San Diego is 16.5 hours behind Whyalla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from WYA to SDM?
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