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SAN to WEH: distance & flight time
San Diego (San Diego International Airport) → Weihai (Weihai Airport)
6,274 mi
10,097 km · 5,452 nm
12h 46m
estimated nonstop flight time
+15h
time difference · heading northwest
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Flight time details
6,274 miles nonstop takes roughly 12h 46m gate to gate, flying northwest. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 15-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SAN — San Diego International Airport · San Diego, United States
- WEH — Weihai Airport · Weihai, China
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 WEH
- YNT · Yantai Laishan Airport49 mi away
- TAO · Liuting Airport121 mi away
- DLC · Zhoushuizi Airport128 mi away
- CNI · Changhai Airport146 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAN from WEH?
The flight distance from San Diego (SAN) to Weihai (WEH) is 6,274 miles (10,097 km, 5,452 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAN to WEH?
A nonstop flight takes about 12h 46m 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 WEH?
Nonstop service on SAN–WEH 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 46m nonstop estimate.
What is the time difference between San Diego and Weihai?
Weihai is 15 hours ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAN to WEH?
Compare live fares online, then call CheapoTrav — our agents have unpublished consolidator fares on SAN–WEH that never appear on search engines, with no booking fees.
Why are some SAN to WEH fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain SAN–WEH 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.