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YXL to SAN: distance & flight time
Sioux Lookout (Sioux Lookout Airport) → San Diego (San Diego International Airport)
1,761 mi
2,834 km · 1,530 nm
3h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,761 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 55m gate to gate, flying southwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- YXL — Sioux Lookout Airport · Sioux Lookout, Canada
- SAN — San Diego International 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 YXL
- YHD · Dryden Regional Airport42 mi away
- ZUC · Ignace Municipal Airport48 mi away
- YIB · Atikokan Municipal Airport93 mi away
- YRL · Red Lake Airport106 mi away
Near SAN
Frequently asked questions
How far is YXL from SAN?
The flight distance from Sioux Lookout (YXL) to San Diego (SAN) is 1,761 miles (2,834 km, 1,530 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YXL to SAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 55m 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 Sioux Lookout and San Diego?
San Diego is 2 hours behind Sioux Lookout.
What is the cheapest way to fly from YXL to SAN?
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