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YLI to SDM: distance & flight time
Ylivieska-raudaskyla (Ylivieska Airfield) → San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport)
5,443 mi
8,759 km · 4,729 nm
11h 8m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
5,443 miles nonstop takes roughly 11h 8m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YLI — Ylivieska Airfield · Ylivieska-raudaskyla, Finland
- 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 YLI
- KOK · Kokkola-Pietarsaari Airport53 mi away
- OUL · Oulu Airport63 mi away
- KAU · Kauhava Airport82 mi away
- KAJ · Kajaani Airport91 mi away
Near SDM
Frequently asked questions
How far is YLI from SDM?
The flight distance from Ylivieska-raudaskyla (YLI) to San Diego (SDM) is 5,443 miles (8,759 km, 4,729 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YLI to SDM?
A nonstop flight takes about 11h 8m 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 Ylivieska-raudaskyla and San Diego?
San Diego is 10 hours behind Ylivieska-raudaskyla.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YLI to SDM?
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