The distance from Chileka International Airport (BLZ) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) is 10335 miles or 16632 kilometers or 8975 nautical miles.
The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.
16632 kilometers is the direct flight distance between Chileka International Airport (Malawi) and San Diego International Airport (United States).
How long does it take to travel from Blantyre ( Malawi ) to San Diego ( United States )?
A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Blantyre and San Diego takes around 23 hours 45 minutes.
Estimated
flight time from Chileka International Airport, Blantyre, Malawi to San Diego International Airport, San Diego, United States is
23 hours 45 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.
Travel Distance Between the Airports • BLZ - SAN
| Kilometers | | 16632 km |
| Statute Miles | | 10335 miles |
| Nautical Miles | | 8975 nm |
| Avg. Time of Flight | | 23 hours 45 minutes |
Chileka International Airport to San Diego International Airport Flight Route Map - BLZ to SAN Flight Path
Location of Chileka International Airport & San Diego International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Blantyre to San Diego nonstop flight path and travel direction.
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Nonstop flight route between Blantyre, Malawi and San Diego, United States.
Time Difference Between the Airports • BLZ - SAN
Time difference between
Blantyre (Malawi) and
San Diego (United States) is 10 Hours.
San Diego time is 10 Hours behind Blantyre.
| Location | Local Time |
| Blantyre (Malawi) | 2025-12-16, 13:52:42 CAT |
| San Diego (United States) | 2025-12-16, 03:52:42 PST |
Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight?
Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.