DJA
Djougou
Benin
12,008 km
7,461 miles
SAN
San Diego
United States
Distance
12,008 km
7,461 mi / 6,484 nm
Est. Flight Time
15h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Porto-Novo
Heading
309°
northwest

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Airport Comparison

DJA SAN
Airport Name Djougou Airport San Diego International Airport
IATA Code DJA SAN
ICAO Code DBBD KSAN
City Djougou San Diego
Country Benin United States
Timezone Africa/Porto-Novo America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 1,480 ft 17 ft
Coordinates 9.690000, 1.640000 32.730000, -117.190000

Djougou (DJA) to San Diego (SAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Djougou Airport (DJA) in Djougou, Benin to San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States is 12,008 kilometers (7,461 miles / 6,484 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 15h, flying northwest at a heading of 309°.

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 Benin with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:22 in Djougou, it's 17:22 in San Diego. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,463 feet between the two airports. San Diego International Airport sits lower than Djougou Airport.

The return flight from San Diego (SAN) to Djougou (DJA) follows a heading of 65° (east 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 Djougou Airport (DJA) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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