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YHM to SDM: distance & flight time
Hamilton (John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport) → San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport)
2,129 mi
3,426 km · 1,850 nm
4h 38m
estimated nonstop flight time
-3h
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
2,129 miles nonstop takes roughly 4h 38m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 3-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YHM — John C. Munro Hamilton International Airport · Hamilton, Canada
- 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 YHM
- YYZ · Lester B. Pearson International Airport38 mi away
- DU9 · Dunnville Airport27 mi away
- YKF · Waterloo Airport30 mi away
- YCM · Niagara District Airport38 mi away
Near SDM
Frequently asked questions
How far is YHM from SDM?
The flight distance from Hamilton (YHM) to San Diego (SDM) is 2,129 miles (3,426 km, 1,850 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YHM to SDM?
A nonstop flight takes about 4h 38m 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 Hamilton and San Diego?
San Diego is 3 hours behind Hamilton.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YHM to SDM?
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