LYX
Lydd
United Kingdom
8,918 km
5,542 miles
SAN
San Diego
United States
Distance
8,918 km
5,542 mi / 4,816 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
-8h
Europe/London
Heading
311°
northwest

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LYX SAN
Airport Name Lydd Airport San Diego International Airport
IATA Code LYX SAN
ICAO Code EGMD KSAN
City Lydd San Diego
Country United Kingdom United States
Timezone Europe/London America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 13 ft 17 ft
Coordinates 50.960000, 0.940000 32.730000, -117.190000

Lydd (LYX) to San Diego (SAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Lydd Airport (LYX) in Lydd, United Kingdom to San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States is 8,918 kilometers (5,542 miles / 4,816 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

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 United Kingdom 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 14:55 in Lydd, it's 06:55 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 Lydd (LYX) follows a heading of 34° (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 Lydd Airport (LYX) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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