# Distance from San Diego (SAN) to Tumling Tar (TMI)

> 12,858 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,858 km / 7,989 mi / 6,943 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 336° (north northwest)
- **Return heading**: 23° (north northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Nepal
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +12.75h (When it's 06:50 in San Diego, it's 19:35 in Tumling Tar)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,683 ft (TMI 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

### [Tumling Tar Airport (TMI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tmi-tumling-tar-tumling-tar-airport/1ef266df-f360-6c8e-9e2f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tumling Tar, Nepal
- ICAO: VNTR
- Timezone: Asia/Kathmandu
- Coordinates: 27.320000, 87.190000
- Elevation: 1,700 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 06:50 in San Diego, it's 19:35 in Tumling Tar.
With a 12.75-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)
- [Tumling Tar Airport (TMI)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/tmi-tumling-tar-tumling-tar-airport/1ef266df-f360-6c8e-9e2f-06bb2780ed98)
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