# Distance from San Diego (SAN) to Sibiti (SIB)

> 13,952 km · estimated flight time 17h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 13,952 km / 8,670 mi / 7,534 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 17h
- **Heading**: 69° (east northeast)
- **Return heading**: 308° (northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Congo
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Africa
- **Time difference**: +8h (When it's 23:06 in San Diego, it's 07:06 in Sibiti)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,866 ft (SIB is higher than SAN)

## Airports

### [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

### [Sibiti Airport (SIB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sib-sibiti-sibiti-airport/1ef266de-d638-6360-a9da-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sibiti, Congo
- ICAO: FCBS
- Timezone: Africa/Brazzaville
- Coordinates: -3.680000, 13.350000
- Elevation: 1,883 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 23:06 in San Diego, it's 07:06 in Sibiti.
With a 8-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [San Diego International Airport (SAN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/san-san-diego-san-diego-international-airport/1ef266df-375a-6760-a0f3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Sibiti Airport (SIB)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/sib-sibiti-sibiti-airport/1ef266de-d638-6360-a9da-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)