# Distance from San Diego (SAN) to Sepulot (SPE)

> 12,997 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,997 km / 8,076 mi / 7,018 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 296° (west northwest)
- **Return heading**: 49° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Malaysia
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +15h (When it's 15:27 in San Diego, it's 06:27 in Sepulot)
- **Elevation difference**: 783 ft (SPE 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

### [Sepulot Airport (SPE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/spe-sepulot-sepulot-airport/1ef266df-fb93-6758-a8c1-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Sepulot, Malaysia
- ICAO: WBKO
- Timezone: Asia/Kuching
- Coordinates: 4.730000, 116.470000
- Elevation: 800 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 15:27 in San Diego, it's 06:27 in Sepulot.
With a 15-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)
- [Sepulot Airport (SPE)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/spe-sepulot-sepulot-airport/1ef266df-fb93-6758-a8c1-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)