Airport Comparison
| JDF | SAN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Francisco de Assis Airport | San Diego International Airport |
| IATA Code | JDF | SAN |
| ICAO Code | SBJF | KSAN |
| City | Juiz De Fora | San Diego |
| Country | Brazil | United States |
| Timezone | America/Sao_Paulo | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 2,989 ft | 17 ft |
| Coordinates | -21.790000, -43.390000 | 32.730000, -117.190000 |
Juiz De Fora (JDF) to San Diego (SAN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Francisco de Assis Airport (JDF) in Juiz De Fora, Brazil to San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States is 9,898 kilometers (6,150 miles / 5,344 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northwest at a heading of 306°.
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.
This is an international route connecting Brazil with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between South America and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.
Time zone information: When it's 11:10 in Juiz De Fora, it's 06:10 in San Diego. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,972 feet between the two airports. San Diego International Airport sits lower than Francisco de Assis Airport.
The return flight from San Diego (SAN) to Juiz De Fora (JDF) follows a heading of 117° (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 Francisco de Assis Airport (JDF) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.