Distance From Merlo Airport to San Diego International Airport

The distance from Merlo Airport () to San Diego International Airport (SAN) is 5637 miles or 9072 kilometers or 4895 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Merlo ( Argentina ) to San Diego ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Merlo and San Diego takes around 12 hours 57 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Merlo Airport, Merlo, Argentina to San Diego International Airport, San Diego, United States is 12 hours 57 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - SAN

Kilometers		9072 km
Statute Miles		5637 miles
Nautical Miles		4895 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		12 hours 57 minutes

Merlo Airport to San Diego International Airport Flight Route Map - to SAN Flight Path

Location of Merlo Airport & San Diego International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Merlo to San Diego nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Merlo, Argentina and San Diego, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Merlo, Argentina and San Diego, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SAN

Time difference between Merlo (Argentina) and San Diego (United States) is 4 Hours.
San Diego time is 4 Hours behind Merlo.

Location	Local Time
Merlo (Argentina)	2026-03-19, 02:03:06 -03
San Diego (United States)	2026-03-18, 22:03:06 PDT

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Merlo Airport ( / ) Merlo, Argentina

Destination

San Diego International Airport (SAN / KSAN) San Diego, United States