SAN
San Diego
United States
4,326 km
2,688 miles
SCU
Santiago
Cuba
Distance
4,326 km
2,688 mi / 2,336 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
99°
east

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SAN SCU
Airport Name San Diego International Airport Antonio Maceo International Airport
IATA Code SAN SCU
ICAO Code KSAN MUCU
City San Diego Santiago
Country United States Cuba
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Havana
Elevation 17 ft 249 ft
Coordinates 32.730000, -117.190000 19.970000, -75.840000

San Diego (SAN) to Santiago (SCU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States to Antonio Maceo International Airport (SCU) in Santiago, Cuba is 4,326 kilometers (2,688 miles / 2,336 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east at a heading of 99°.

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 United States with Cuba. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:25 in San Diego, it's 04:25 in Santiago. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Santiago (SCU) to San Diego (SAN) follows a heading of 298° (west northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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