SAN
San Diego
United States
14,042 km
8,725 miles
SGZ
Songkhla Airport
Thailand
Distance
14,042 km
8,725 mi / 7,582 nm
Est. Flight Time
18h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+15h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
311°
northwest

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SAN SGZ
Airport Name San Diego International Airport Songkhla Airport
IATA Code SAN SGZ
ICAO Code KSAN VTSH
City San Diego N/A
Country United States Thailand
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Asia/Bangkok
Elevation 17 ft 12 ft
Coordinates 32.730000, -117.190000 7.190000, 100.610000

San Diego (SAN) to Songkhla Airport (SGZ) Flight Distance

The flight distance from San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States to Songkhla Airport (SGZ) in Songkhla Airport, Thailand is 14,042 kilometers (8,725 miles / 7,582 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 18h, flying northwest at a heading of 311°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 04:23 in San Diego, it's 19:23 in Songkhla Airport. 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 Songkhla Airport (SGZ) to San Diego (SAN) follows a heading of 40° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

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

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