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YXL to SDM: distance & flight time
Sioux Lookout (Sioux Lookout Airport) → San Diego (Brown Field Municipal Airport)
1,762 mi
2,836 km · 1,531 nm
3h 55m
estimated nonstop flight time
-2h
time difference · heading southwest
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Flight time details
1,762 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
- 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 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 SDM
Frequently asked questions
How far is YXL from SDM?
The flight distance from Sioux Lookout (YXL) to San Diego (SDM) is 1,762 miles (2,836 km, 1,531 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from YXL to SDM?
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 SDM?
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