The flight distance from Skorpion Mine Airport (RHN) in Rosh Pinah, Namibia to San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States is 15,585 kilometers (9,684 miles / 8,415 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying west northwest at a heading of 289°.

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 Namibia with United States. It is an intercontinental flight between Africa and North America. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 01:59 in Rosh Pinah, it's 15:59 in San Diego. With a 10-hour time difference, travelers should plan for significant jet lag. It typically takes one day per hour of time difference to fully adjust.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,853 feet between the two airports. San Diego International Airport sits lower than Skorpion Mine Airport.

The return flight from San Diego (SAN) to Rosh Pinah (RHN) follows a heading of 96° (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 Skorpion Mine Airport (RHN) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.