GJR
Gjogur
Iceland
6,969 km
4,331 miles
SAN
San Diego
United States
Distance
6,969 km
4,331 mi / 3,763 nm
Est. Flight Time
9h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Atlantic/Reykjavik
Heading
290°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

GJR SAN
Airport Name Gjogur Airport San Diego International Airport
IATA Code GJR SAN
ICAO Code BIGJ KSAN
City Gjogur San Diego
Country Iceland United States
Timezone Atlantic/Reykjavik America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 83 ft 17 ft
Coordinates 66.000000, -21.330000 32.730000, -117.190000

Gjogur (GJR) to San Diego (SAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gjogur Airport (GJR) in Gjogur, Iceland to San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States is 6,969 kilometers (4,331 miles / 3,763 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 9h, flying west northwest at a heading of 290°.

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 Iceland with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Europe and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 20:48 in Gjogur, it's 12:48 in San Diego. With a 8-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

The return flight from San Diego (SAN) to Gjogur (GJR) follows a heading of 27° (north northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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