# Distance from Samara (KUF) to San Diego (SAN)

> 10,349 km · estimated flight time 13h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,349 km / 6,431 mi / 5,588 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 13h
- **Heading**: 349° (north)
- **Return heading**: 7° (north)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Russia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -11h (When it's 05:25 in Samara, it's 18:25 in San Diego)
- **Elevation difference**: 460 ft (SAN is lower than KUF)

## Airports

### [Kurumoch International Airport (KUF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kuf-samara-kurumoch-international-airport/1ef266df-ece2-6380-9964-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Samara, Russia
- ICAO: UWWW
- Timezone: Europe/Samara
- Coordinates: 53.500000, 50.160000
- Elevation: 477 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 05:25 in Samara, it's 18:25 in San Diego.
With a 11-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Kurumoch International Airport (KUF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/kuf-samara-kurumoch-international-airport/1ef266df-ece2-6380-9964-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)