GTN
Glentanner Station
New Zealand
11,255 km
6,994 miles
SAN
San Diego
United States
Distance
11,255 km
6,994 mi / 6,077 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-21h
Pacific/Auckland
Heading
55°
northeast

Airport Comparison

GTN SAN
Airport Name Glentanner Airport San Diego International Airport
IATA Code GTN SAN
ICAO Code NZGT KSAN
City Glentanner Station San Diego
Country New Zealand United States
Timezone Pacific/Auckland America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 1,824 ft 17 ft
Coordinates -43.910000, 170.130000 32.730000, -117.190000

Glentanner Station (GTN) to San Diego (SAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Glentanner Airport (GTN) in Glentanner Station, New Zealand to San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States is 11,255 kilometers (6,994 miles / 6,077 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying northeast at a heading of 55°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 20:45 in Glentanner Station, it's 23:45 in San Diego. With a 21-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 1,807 feet between the two airports. San Diego International Airport sits lower than Glentanner Airport.

The return flight from San Diego (SAN) to Glentanner Station (GTN) follows a heading of 225° (southwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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