SAN
San Diego
United States
11,111 km
6,904 miles
STW
Stavropol
Russia
Distance
11,111 km
6,904 mi / 5,999 nm
Est. Flight Time
14h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+11h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
15°
north northeast

Airport Comparison

SAN STW
Airport Name San Diego International Airport Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport
IATA Code SAN STW
ICAO Code KSAN URMT
City San Diego Stavropol
Country United States Russia
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Europe/Moscow
Elevation 17 ft 1,486 ft
Coordinates 32.730000, -117.190000 45.110000, 42.110000

San Diego (SAN) to Stavropol (STW) Flight Distance

The flight distance from San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States to Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport (STW) in Stavropol, Russia is 11,111 kilometers (6,904 miles / 5,999 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 14h, flying north northeast at a heading of 15°.

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 Russia. 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 07:19 in San Diego, it's 18:19 in Stavropol. With a 11-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 1,469 feet between the two airports. Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport sits higher than San Diego International Airport.

The return flight from Stavropol (STW) to San Diego (SAN) follows a heading of 342° (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 San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Stavropol Shpakovskoye Airport (STW) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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