QGS
Alagoinhas
Brazil
9,718 km
6,038 miles
SAN
San Diego
United States
Distance
9,718 km
6,038 mi / 5,247 nm
Est. Flight Time
12h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-5h
America/Bahia
Heading
304°
northwest

Airport Comparison

QGS SAN
Airport Name Alagoinhas Airport San Diego International Airport
IATA Code QGS SAN
ICAO Code SDUO KSAN
City Alagoinhas San Diego
Country Brazil United States
Timezone America/Bahia America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 568 ft 17 ft
Coordinates -12.180000, -38.380000 32.730000, -117.190000

Alagoinhas (QGS) to San Diego (SAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Alagoinhas Airport (QGS) in Alagoinhas, Brazil to San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States is 9,718 kilometers (6,038 miles / 5,247 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 12h, flying northwest at a heading of 304°.

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 18:20 in Alagoinhas, it's 13:20 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 Alagoinhas (QGS) follows a heading of 106° (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 Alagoinhas Airport (QGS) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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