RGK
Gorno-Altaysk
Russia
10,333 km
6,421 miles
SAN
San Diego
United States
Distance
10,333 km
6,421 mi / 5,580 nm
Est. Flight Time
13h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
-15h
Asia/Krasnoyarsk
Heading
19°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

RGK SAN
Airport Name Gorno-Altaysk Airport San Diego International Airport
IATA Code RGK SAN
ICAO Code UNBG KSAN
City Gorno-Altaysk San Diego
Country Russia United States
Timezone Asia/Krasnoyarsk America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 965 ft 17 ft
Coordinates 51.970000, 85.830000 32.730000, -117.190000

Gorno-Altaysk (RGK) to San Diego (SAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Gorno-Altaysk Airport (RGK) in Gorno-Altaysk, Russia to San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States is 10,333 kilometers (6,421 miles / 5,580 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 13h, flying north northeast at a heading of 19°.

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 Russia 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 16:11 in Gorno-Altaysk, it's 01:11 in San Diego. With a 15-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 Gorno-Altaysk (RGK) follows a heading of 346° (north 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 Gorno-Altaysk Airport (RGK) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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