# Distance from Linkoping (LPI) to San Diego (SAN)

> 8,979 km · estimated flight time 12h · Long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 8,979 km / 5,579 mi / 4,848 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 321° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 23° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sweden) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 14:53 in Linkoping, it's 05:53 in San Diego)
- **Elevation difference**: 155 ft (SAN is lower than LPI)

## Airports

### [Linkoping SAAB Airport (LPI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lpi-linkoping-linkoping-saab-airport/1ef266de-cd41-6ed2-9256-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Linkoping, Sweden
- ICAO: ESSL
- Timezone: Europe/Stockholm
- Coordinates: 58.410000, 15.680000
- Elevation: 172 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 a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

Time-zone information: When it's 14:53 in Linkoping, it's 05:53 in San Diego.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Linkoping SAAB Airport (LPI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/lpi-linkoping-linkoping-saab-airport/1ef266de-cd41-6ed2-9256-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)