# Distance from Mukah (MKM) to San Diego (SAN)

> 13,497 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,497 km / 8,387 mi / 7,288 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 48° (northeast)
- **Return heading**: 298° (west northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Malaysia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Asia → North America
- **Time difference**: -15h (When it's 07:28 in Mukah, it's 16:28 in San Diego)
- **Elevation difference**: 4 ft (SAN is higher than MKM)

## Airports

### [Mukah Airport (MKM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mkm-mukah-mukah-airport/1ef266df-fb36-68a0-891e-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Mukah, Malaysia
- ICAO: WBGK
- Timezone: Asia/Kuching
- Coordinates: 2.910000, 112.080000
- Elevation: 13 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 07:28 in Mukah, it's 16:28 in San Diego.
With a 15-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Mukah Airport (MKM)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mkm-mukah-mukah-airport/1ef266df-fb36-68a0-891e-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)