# Distance from Futaleufu (FFU) to San Diego (SAN)

> 9,618 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,618 km / 5,977 mi / 5,193 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 323° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 149° (south southeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (Chile) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: South America → North America
- **Time difference**: -3h (When it's 13:55 in Futaleufu, it's 10:55 in San Diego)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,131 ft (SAN is lower than FFU)

## Airports

### [Futaleufu Airport (FFU)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ffu-futaleufu-futaleufu-airport/1ef266df-9a42-6184-ab9b-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Futaleufu, Chile
- ICAO: SCFT
- Timezone: America/Santiago
- Coordinates: -43.190000, -71.850000
- Elevation: 1,148 ft

### [San Diego International Airport (SAN)](https://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

## 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 13:55 in Futaleufu, it's 10:55 in San Diego.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Futaleufu Airport (FFU)](https://flightduration.online/airport/ffu-futaleufu-futaleufu-airport/1ef266df-9a42-6184-ab9b-06bb2780ed98)
- [San Diego International Airport (SAN)](https://flightduration.online/airport/san-san-diego-san-diego-international-airport/1ef266df-375a-6760-a0f3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)