# Distance from Namibe (MSZ) to San Diego (SAN)

> 14,573 km · estimated flight time 18h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 14,573 km / 9,055 mi / 7,869 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 18h
- **Heading**: 300° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 82° (east)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Angola) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -8h (When it's 19:25 in Namibe, it's 11:25 in San Diego)
- **Elevation difference**: 193 ft (SAN is lower than MSZ)

## Airports

### [Namibe Airport (MSZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/msz-namibe-namibe-airport/1ef266de-dcd8-65e4-a610-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Namibe, Angola
- ICAO: FNMO
- Timezone: Africa/Luanda
- Coordinates: -15.260000, 12.150000
- Elevation: 210 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 19:25 in Namibe, it's 11:25 in San Diego.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Namibe Airport (MSZ)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/msz-namibe-namibe-airport/1ef266de-dcd8-65e4-a610-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)