# Distance from Reims/Champagne (RHE) to San Diego (SAN)

> 9,206 km · estimated flight time 12h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 9,206 km / 5,720 mi / 4,971 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 12h
- **Heading**: 314° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 34° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (France) → United States
- **Intercontinental**: Europe → North America
- **Time difference**: -9h (When it's 09:28 in Reims/Champagne, it's 00:28 in San Diego)
- **Elevation difference**: 295 ft (SAN is lower than RHE)

## Airports

### [Reims-Champagne (BA 112) Airport (RHE)](https://flightduration.online/airport/rhe-reimschampagne-reims-champagne-ba-112-airport/1ef266df-4d15-6ef6-8e7f-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Reims/Champagne, France
- ICAO: LFSR
- Timezone: Europe/Paris
- Coordinates: 49.310000, 4.050000
- Elevation: 312 ft

### [San Diego International Airport (SAN)](https://flightduration.online/airport/san-san-diego-san-diego-international-airport/1ef266df-375a-6760-a0f3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: San Diego, United States
- ICAO: KSAN
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 32.730000, -117.190000
- Elevation: 17 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 09:28 in Reims/Champagne, it's 00:28 in San Diego.
With a 9-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [Reims-Champagne (BA 112) Airport (RHE)](https://flightduration.online/airport/rhe-reimschampagne-reims-champagne-ba-112-airport/1ef266df-4d15-6ef6-8e7f-06bb2780ed98)
- [San Diego International Airport (SAN)](https://flightduration.online/airport/san-san-diego-san-diego-international-airport/1ef266df-375a-6760-a0f3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)