PEM
Puerto Maldonado
Peru
7,164 km
4,451 miles
SAN
San Diego
United States
Distance
7,164 km
4,451 mi / 3,868 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Lima
Heading
316°
northwest

Airport Comparison

PEM SAN
Airport Name Padre Aldamiz International Airport San Diego International Airport
IATA Code PEM SAN
ICAO Code SPTU KSAN
City Puerto Maldonado San Diego
Country Peru United States
Timezone America/Lima America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 659 ft 17 ft
Coordinates -12.610000, -69.230000 32.730000, -117.190000

Puerto Maldonado (PEM) to San Diego (SAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Padre Aldamiz International Airport (PEM) in Puerto Maldonado, Peru to San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States is 7,164 kilometers (4,451 miles / 3,868 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying northwest at a heading of 316°.

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 Peru with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 03:57 in Puerto Maldonado, it's 00:57 in San Diego. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from San Diego (SAN) to Puerto Maldonado (PEM) follows a heading of 127° (southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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