SAN
San Diego
United States
14,998 km
9,319 miles
VPE
Ngiva
Angola
Distance
14,998 km
9,319 mi / 8,098 nm
Est. Flight Time
19h
Ultra-long-haul route
Time Difference
+9h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
81°
east

Airport Comparison

SAN VPE
Airport Name San Diego International Airport Ngjiva Pereira Airport
IATA Code SAN VPE
ICAO Code KSAN FNGI
City San Diego Ngiva
Country United States Angola
Timezone America/Los_Angeles Africa/Luanda
Elevation 17 ft 3,566 ft
Coordinates 32.730000, -117.190000 -17.040000, 15.680000

San Diego (SAN) to Ngiva (VPE) Flight Distance

The flight distance from San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States to Ngjiva Pereira Airport (VPE) in Ngiva, Angola is 14,998 kilometers (9,319 miles / 8,098 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 19h, flying east at a heading of 81°.

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

Time zone information: When it's 13:14 in San Diego, it's 22:14 in Ngiva. With a 9-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 3,549 feet between the two airports. Ngjiva Pereira Airport sits higher than San Diego International Airport.

The return flight from Ngiva (VPE) to San Diego (SAN) follows a heading of 300° (west 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 Ngjiva Pereira Airport (VPE) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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