SAN
San Diego
United States
8,796 km
5,466 miles
SOU
Southampton
United Kingdom
Distance
8,796 km
5,466 mi / 4,750 nm
Est. Flight Time
11h
Long-haul route
Time Difference
+8h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
35°
northeast

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SAN SOU
Airport Name San Diego International Airport Southampton Airport
IATA Code SAN SOU
ICAO Code KSAN EGHI
City San Diego Southampton
Country United States United Kingdom
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Europe/London
Elevation 17 ft 44 ft
Coordinates 32.730000, -117.190000 50.950000, -1.360000

San Diego (SAN) to Southampton (SOU) Flight Distance

The flight distance from San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States to Southampton Airport (SOU) in Southampton, United Kingdom is 8,796 kilometers (5,466 miles / 4,750 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 11h, flying northeast at a heading of 35°.

This is a long-haul route typically operated by wide-body aircraft such as the Boeing 777 or Airbus A350. Full meal service, in-flight entertainment, and comfort amenities are standard.

This is an international route connecting United States with United Kingdom. It is an intercontinental flight between North America and Europe. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 08:37 in San Diego, it's 16:37 in Southampton. With a 8-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 Southampton (SOU) to San Diego (SAN) follows a heading of 310° (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 San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Southampton Airport (SOU) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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