# Distance from En Nahud (NUD) to San Diego (SAN)

> 13,779 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,779 km / 8,562 mi / 7,440 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 325° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 42° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Sudan) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Africa → North America
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 09:15 in En Nahud, it's 00:15 in San Diego)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,938 ft (SAN is lower than NUD)

## Airports

### [En Nahud Airport (NUD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nud-en-nahud-en-nahud-airport/1ef266de-ee0e-68a4-9f3a-06bb2780ed98)

- City: En Nahud, Sudan
- ICAO: HSNH
- Timezone: Africa/Khartoum
- Coordinates: 12.670000, 28.330000
- Elevation: 1,955 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 09:15 in En Nahud, it's 00:15 in San Diego.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [En Nahud Airport (NUD)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/nud-en-nahud-en-nahud-airport/1ef266de-ee0e-68a4-9f3a-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)