Airport Comparison
| SAN | VAH | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | San Diego International Airport | Capitan Av. Vidal Villagomez Toledo Airport |
| IATA Code | SAN | VAH |
| ICAO Code | KSAN | SLVG |
| City | San Diego | Vallegrande |
| Country | United States | Bolivia |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/La_Paz |
| Elevation | 17 ft | 6,551 ft |
| Coordinates | 32.730000, -117.190000 | -18.480000, -64.100000 |
San Diego (SAN) to Vallegrande (VAH) Flight Distance
The flight distance from San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States to Capitan Av. Vidal Villagomez Toledo Airport (VAH) in Vallegrande, Bolivia is 8,014 kilometers (4,980 miles / 4,327 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 10h, flying southeast at a heading of 127°.
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 Bolivia. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and South America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 21:59 in San Diego, it's 01:59 in Vallegrande. The 4-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 6,534 feet between the two airports. Capitan Av. Vidal Villagomez Toledo Airport sits higher than San Diego International Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from Vallegrande (VAH) to San Diego (SAN) follows a heading of 315° (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 Capitan Av. Vidal Villagomez Toledo Airport (VAH) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.