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SAN to KBP: distance & flight time
San Diego (San Diego International Airport) → Kiev (Boryspil International Airport)
6,374 mi
10,258 km · 5,539 nm
12h 58m
estimated nonstop flight time
+10h
time difference · heading north
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Flight time details
6,374 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 58m gate to gate, flying north. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 10-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SAN — San Diego International Airport · San Diego, United States
- KBP — Boryspil International Airport · Kiev, Ukraine
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
Alternate airports can cut this fare
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Near SAN
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
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAN from KBP?
The flight distance from San Diego (SAN) to Kiev (KBP) 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 SAN to KBP?
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.
Are there nonstop flights from SAN to KBP?
Nonstop service on SAN–KBP depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 12h 58m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between San Diego and Kiev?
Kiev is 10 hours ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAN to KBP?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SAN–KBP that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SAN to KBP fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SAN–KBP tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.