# Distance from Maitland Airport (MTL) to San Diego (SAN)

> 12,005 km · estimated flight time 15h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,005 km / 7,460 mi / 6,482 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 15h
- **Heading**: 62° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 242° (west southwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Australia) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Oceania → North America
- **Time difference**: -17h (When it's 23:47 in Maitland Airport, it's 06:47 in San Diego)
- **Elevation difference**: 68 ft (SAN is lower than MTL)

## Airports

### [Maitland Airport (MTL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mtl-maitland-airport/1ef266e0-1382-6c1a-95ed-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Maitland Airport, Australia
- ICAO: YMND
- Timezone: Australia/Sydney
- Coordinates: -32.700000, 151.490000
- Elevation: 85 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 23:47 in Maitland Airport, it's 06:47 in San Diego.
With a 17-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Maitland Airport (MTL)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mtl-maitland-airport/1ef266e0-1382-6c1a-95ed-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)