# Distance from San Diego (SAN) to Luhansk (VSG)

> 10,696 km · estimated flight time 14h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 10,696 km / 6,646 mi / 5,775 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 14h
- **Heading**: 15° (north northeast)
- **Return heading**: 340° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Ukraine
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Europe
- **Time difference**: +10h (When it's 21:10 in San Diego, it's 07:10 in Luhansk)
- **Elevation difference**: 619 ft (VSG 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

### [Luhansk International Airport (VSG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vsg-luhansk-luhansk-international-airport/1ef266df-e6b7-61ae-9286-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Luhansk, Ukraine
- ICAO: UKCW
- Timezone: Europe/Kyiv
- Coordinates: 48.420000, 39.370000
- Elevation: 636 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 21:10 in San Diego, it's 07:10 in Luhansk.
With a 10-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)
- [Luhansk International Airport (VSG)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/vsg-luhansk-luhansk-international-airport/1ef266df-e6b7-61ae-9286-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)