KEM
Kemi / Tornio
Finland
8,581 km
5,332 miles
SAN
San Diego
United States
Distance
8,581 km
5,332 mi / 4,634 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-10h
Europe/Helsinki
Heading
328°
north northwest

Airport Comparison

KEM SAN
Airport Name Kemi-Tornio Airport San Diego International Airport
IATA Code KEM SAN
ICAO Code EFKE KSAN
City Kemi / Tornio San Diego
Country Finland United States
Timezone Europe/Helsinki America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 61 ft 17 ft
Coordinates 65.780000, 24.580000 32.730000, -117.190000

Kemi / Tornio (KEM) to San Diego (SAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM) in Kemi / Tornio, Finland to San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States is 8,581 kilometers (5,332 miles / 4,634 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying north northwest at a heading of 328°.

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 Finland 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 23:59 in Kemi / Tornio, it's 13:59 in San Diego. With a 10-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 Kemi / Tornio (KEM) follows a heading of 15° (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 Kemi-Tornio Airport (KEM) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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