FAA
Faranah Airport
Guinea
10,902 km
6,774 miles
SAN
San Diego
United States
Distance
10,902 km
6,774 mi / 5,886 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Africa/Conakry
Heading
305°
northwest

Airport Comparison

FAA SAN
Airport Name Faranah Airport San Diego International Airport
IATA Code FAA SAN
ICAO Code GUFH KSAN
City N/A San Diego
Country Guinea United States
Timezone Africa/Conakry America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 1,476 ft 17 ft
Coordinates 10.040000, -10.770000 32.730000, -117.190000

Faranah Airport (FAA) to San Diego (SAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Faranah Airport (FAA) in Faranah Airport, Guinea to San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States is 10,902 kilometers (6,774 miles / 5,886 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northwest at a heading of 305°.

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 Guinea 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 19:45 in Faranah Airport, it's 11:45 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 1,459 feet between the two airports. San Diego International Airport sits lower than Faranah Airport.

The return flight from San Diego (SAN) to Faranah Airport (FAA) follows a heading of 73° (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 Faranah Airport (FAA) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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