# Distance from Moscow (BKA) to San Diego (SAN)

> 9,913 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,913 km / 6,160 mi / 5,353 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 339° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 14° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Russia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -10h (When it's 00:23 in Moscow, it's 14:23 in San Diego)
- **Elevation difference**: 410 ft (SAN is lower than BKA)

## Airports

### [Bykovo Airport (BKA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bka-moscow-bykovo-airport/1ef266df-eb95-6ed2-9a61-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Moscow, Russia
- ICAO: UUBB
- Timezone: Europe/Moscow
- Coordinates: 55.620000, 38.060000
- Elevation: 427 ft

### [San Diego International Airport (SAN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/san-san-diego-san-diego-international-airport/1ef266df-375a-6760-a0f3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: San Diego, United States
- ICAO: KSAN
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 32.730000, -117.190000
- Elevation: 17 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 00:23 in Moscow, it's 14:23 in San Diego.
With a 10-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Bykovo Airport (BKA)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bka-moscow-bykovo-airport/1ef266df-eb95-6ed2-9a61-06bb2780ed98)
- [San Diego International Airport (SAN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/san-san-diego-san-diego-international-airport/1ef266df-375a-6760-a0f3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)