AJA
Ajaccio/Napoleon Bonaparte
France
10,050 km
6,245 miles
SAN
San Diego
United States
Distance
10,050 km
6,245 mi / 5,426 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-9h
Europe/Paris
Heading
317°
northwest

Ready to fly AJA to SAN?

Compare flight prices across hundreds of airlines and booking sites.

Find flights from AJA to SAN

Some links on this page are affiliate links. We may earn a commission at no extra cost to you.

Airport Comparison

AJA SAN
Airport Name Ajaccio-Napoleon Bonaparte Airport San Diego International Airport
IATA Code AJA SAN
ICAO Code LFKJ KSAN
City Ajaccio/Napoleon Bonaparte San Diego
Country France United States
Timezone Europe/Paris America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 18 ft 17 ft
Coordinates 41.920000, 8.800000 32.730000, -117.190000

Ajaccio/Napoleon Bonaparte (AJA) to San Diego (SAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Ajaccio-Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA) in Ajaccio/Napoleon Bonaparte, France to San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States is 10,050 kilometers (6,245 miles / 5,426 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 317°.

This is an ultra-long-haul route, one of the longest in aviation. It requires wide-body aircraft with extended range capability such as the Airbus A350-900ULR or Boeing 777-200LR. Passengers should prepare for an extended flight with multiple meal services.

This is an international route connecting France with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:11 in Ajaccio/Napoleon Bonaparte, it's 19:11 in San Diego. With a 9-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from San Diego (SAN) to Ajaccio/Napoleon Bonaparte (AJA) follows a heading of 37° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Ajaccio-Napoleon Bonaparte Airport (AJA) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

Cheapest months to fly AJA → SAN

Live ticket prices for the next 12 months. Click any month to see deals.

Flight schedule AJA → SAN

Upcoming departures, airlines, and flight numbers for this route.

Flight AJA → SAN delayed or cancelled?

You may be entitled to up to €600 compensation under EU 261 / UK 261. Check eligibility in 2 minutes.

Calculate Flight Time Between Airports

Use our flight time calculator to find distances and estimated flight travel times between cities. Calculate flight duration for any airport pair worldwide.