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KBP to SAN: distance & flight time
Kiev (Boryspil International Airport) → San Diego (San Diego International Airport)
6,374 mi
10,258 km · 5,539 nm
12h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
-10h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,374 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 58m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time set-back when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- KBP — Boryspil International Airport · Kiev, Ukraine
- SAN — San Diego International Airport · San Diego, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near KBP
- IEV · Kiev Zhuliany International Airport20 mi away
- GML · Gostomel Airport36 mi away
- CEJ · Chernihiv Shestovitsa Airport74 mi away
- CKC · Cherkasy International Airport81 mi away
Near SAN
Frequently asked questions
How far is KBP from SAN?
The flight distance from Kiev (KBP) to San Diego (SAN) is 6,374 miles (10,258 km, 5,539 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from KBP to SAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 58m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between Kiev and San Diego?
San Diego is 10 hours behind Kiev.
What is the cheapest way to fly from KBP to SAN?
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