Airport Comparison
| NLF | SAN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Darnley Island Airport | San Diego International Airport |
| IATA Code | NLF | SAN |
| ICAO Code | YDNI | KSAN |
| City | Darnley Island | San Diego |
| Country | Australia | United States |
| Timezone | Australia/Brisbane | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 0 ft | 17 ft |
| Coordinates | -9.580000, 143.770000 | 32.730000, -117.190000 |
Darnley Island (NLF) to San Diego (SAN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Darnley Island Airport (NLF) in Darnley Island, Australia to San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States is 11,423 kilometers (7,098 miles / 6,168 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying east northeast at a heading of 58°.
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.
This is an international route connecting Australia 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 16:39 in Darnley Island, it's 22:39 in San Diego. With a 18-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 Darnley Island (NLF) follows a heading of 267° (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 Darnley Island Airport (NLF) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.