NAT
Natal
Brazil
9,615 km
5,974 miles
SAN
San Diego
United States
Distance
9,615 km
5,974 mi / 5,191 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
America/Recife
Heading
303°
west northwest

Airport Comparison

NAT SAN
Airport Name Augusto Severo Airport San Diego International Airport
IATA Code NAT SAN
ICAO Code SBNT KSAN
City Natal San Diego
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Recife America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 169 ft 17 ft
Coordinates -5.910000, -35.250000 32.730000, -117.190000

Natal (NAT) to San Diego (SAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Augusto Severo Airport (NAT) in Natal, Brazil to San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States is 9,615 kilometers (5,974 miles / 5,191 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying west northwest at a heading of 303°.

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 08:06 in Natal, it's 03:06 in San Diego. The 5-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from San Diego (SAN) to Natal (NAT) follows a heading of 99° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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