IHN
Qishn
Yemen
14,532 km
9,030 miles
SAN
San Diego
United States
Distance
14,532 km
9,030 mi / 7,847 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-11h
Asia/Aden
Heading
348°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

IHN SAN
Airport Name Qishn Airport San Diego International Airport
IATA Code IHN SAN
ICAO Code OYQN KSAN
City Qishn San Diego
Country Yemen United States
Timezone Asia/Aden America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 98 ft 17 ft
Coordinates 15.420000, 51.680000 32.730000, -117.190000

Qishn (IHN) to San Diego (SAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Qishn Airport (IHN) in Qishn, Yemen to San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States is 14,532 kilometers (9,030 miles / 7,847 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying north northwest at a heading of 348°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 06:22 in Qishn, it's 19:22 in San Diego. With a 11-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from San Diego (SAN) to Qishn (IHN) follows a heading of 14° (north 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 Qishn Airport (IHN) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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