MNK
Maiana
Kiribati
8,065 km
5,012 miles
SAN
San Diego
United States
Distance
8,065 km
5,012 mi / 4,355 nm
Est. Flight Time
10h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-20h
Pacific/Tarawa
Heading
56°
northeast

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MNK SAN
Airport Name Maiana Airport San Diego International Airport
IATA Code MNK SAN
ICAO Code NGMA KSAN
City Maiana San Diego
Country Kiribati United States
Timezone Pacific/Tarawa America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 8 ft 17 ft
Coordinates 1.000000, 173.030000 32.730000, -117.190000

Maiana (MNK) to San Diego (SAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Maiana Airport (MNK) in Maiana, Kiribati to San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States is 8,065 kilometers (5,012 miles / 4,355 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying northeast at a heading of 56°.

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.

This is an international route connecting Kiribati 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 10:53 in Maiana, it's 14:53 in San Diego. With a 20-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 Maiana (MNK) follows a heading of 260° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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