Airport Comparison
Ellensburg (ELN) to San Diego (SAN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Bowers Field (ELN) in Ellensburg, United States to San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States is 1,615 kilometers (1,004 miles / 872 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southeast at a heading of 169°.
This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 04:50 in Ellensburg, it's 04:50 in San Diego.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,746 feet between the two airports. San Diego International Airport sits lower than Bowers Field.
The return flight from San Diego (SAN) to Ellensburg (ELN) follows a heading of 351° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Bowers Field (ELN) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.