# Distance from Brumado (BMS) to San Diego (SAN)

> 9,544 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,544 km / 5,930 mi / 5,153 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 305° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 110° (east southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Brazil) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: -4h (When it's 15:17 in Brumado, it's 11:17 in San Diego)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,656 ft (SAN is lower than BMS)

## Airports

### [Socrates Mariani Bittencourt Airport (BMS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bms-brumado-socrates-mariani-bittencourt-airport/1ef266df-bb22-676e-87cc-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Brumado, Brazil
- ICAO: SNBU
- Timezone: America/Bahia
- Coordinates: -14.260000, -41.820000
- Elevation: 1,673 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 15:17 in Brumado, it's 11:17 in San Diego.
The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Socrates Mariani Bittencourt Airport (BMS)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/bms-brumado-socrates-mariani-bittencourt-airport/1ef266df-bb22-676e-87cc-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)