FSD
Sioux Falls
United States
2,148 km
1,334 miles
SAN
San Diego
United States
Distance
2,148 km
1,334 mi / 1,160 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-2h
America/Chicago
Heading
243°
west southwest

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FSD SAN
Airport Name Joe Foss Field San Diego International Airport
IATA Code FSD SAN
ICAO Code KFSD KSAN
City Sioux Falls San Diego
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Chicago America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 1,430 ft 17 ft
Coordinates 43.580000, -96.740000 32.730000, -117.190000

Sioux Falls (FSD) to San Diego (SAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Joe Foss Field (FSD) in Sioux Falls, United States to San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States is 2,148 kilometers (1,334 miles / 1,160 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west southwest at a heading of 243°.

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. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 2-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 14:41 in Sioux Falls, it's 12:41 in San Diego.

There is a significant elevation difference of 1,413 feet between the two airports. San Diego International Airport sits lower than Joe Foss Field.

The return flight from San Diego (SAN) to Sioux Falls (FSD) follows a heading of 50° (northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Joe Foss Field (FSD) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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