CHX
Changuinola
Panama
4,395 km
2,731 miles
SAN
San Diego
United States
Distance
4,395 km
2,731 mi / 2,373 nm
Est. Flight Time
6h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Panama
Heading
311°
northwest

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CHX SAN
Airport Name Cap Manuel Nino International Airport San Diego International Airport
IATA Code CHX SAN
ICAO Code MPCH KSAN
City Changuinola San Diego
Country Panama United States
Timezone America/Panama America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 19 ft 17 ft
Coordinates 9.460000, -82.520000 32.730000, -117.190000

Changuinola (CHX) to San Diego (SAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Cap Manuel Nino International Airport (CHX) in Changuinola, Panama to San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States is 4,395 kilometers (2,731 miles / 2,373 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

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 Panama with United States. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 10:58 in Changuinola, it's 07:58 in San Diego. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from San Diego (SAN) to Changuinola (CHX) follows a heading of 118° (east southeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Cap Manuel Nino International Airport (CHX) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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