JDG
Jeongseok Airport
South Korea
10,080 km
6,263 miles
SAN
San Diego
United States
Distance
10,080 km
6,263 mi / 5,443 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-17h
Asia/Seoul
Heading
49°
northeast

Airport Comparison

JDG SAN
Airport Name Jeongseok Airport San Diego International Airport
IATA Code JDG SAN
ICAO Code RKPD KSAN
City N/A San Diego
Country South Korea United States
Timezone Asia/Seoul America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 1,171 ft 17 ft
Coordinates 33.400000, 126.710000 32.730000, -117.190000

Jeongseok Airport (JDG) to San Diego (SAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Jeongseok Airport (JDG) in Jeongseok Airport, South Korea to San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States is 10,080 kilometers (6,263 miles / 5,443 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying northeast at a heading of 49°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 17:32 in Jeongseok Airport, it's 00:32 in San Diego. With a 17-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,154 feet between the two airports. San Diego International Airport sits lower than Jeongseok Airport.

The return flight from San Diego (SAN) to Jeongseok Airport (JDG) follows a heading of 311° (northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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