# Distance from San Diego (SAN) to Tuy Hoa (TBB)

> 12,923 km · estimated flight time 16h · Ultra-long-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 12,923 km / 8,030 mi / 6,978 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 16h
- **Heading**: 308° (northwest)
- **Return heading**: 43° (northeast)
- **Classification**: Ultra-long-haul
- **Type**: International (United States) → Vietnam
- **Intercontinental**: North America → Asia
- **Time difference**: +14h (When it's 15:29 in San Diego, it's 05:29 in Tuy Hoa)
- **Elevation difference**: 3 ft (TBB is higher than SAN)

## Airports

### [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

### [Dong Tac Airport (TBB)](https://flightduration.online/airport/tbb-tuy-hoa-dong-tac-airport/1ef266df-f65d-65b8-87ab-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Tuy Hoa, Vietnam
- ICAO: VVTH
- Timezone: Asia/Ho_Chi_Minh
- Coordinates: 13.050000, 109.330000
- Elevation: 20 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 15:29 in San Diego, it's 05:29 in Tuy Hoa.
With a 14-hour time difference, expect significant jet lag.

## Related

- [San Diego International Airport (SAN)](https://flightduration.online/airport/san-san-diego-san-diego-international-airport/1ef266df-375a-6760-a0f3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Dong Tac Airport (TBB)](https://flightduration.online/airport/tbb-tuy-hoa-dong-tac-airport/1ef266df-f65d-65b8-87ab-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)