Airport Comparison
| MCW | SAN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Mason City Municipal Airport | San Diego International Airport |
| IATA Code | MCW | SAN |
| ICAO Code | KMCW | KSAN |
| City | Mason City | San Diego |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 1,213 ft | 17 ft |
| Coordinates | 43.160000, -93.330000 | 32.730000, -117.190000 |
Mason City (MCW) to San Diego (SAN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Mason City Municipal Airport (MCW) in Mason City, United States to San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States is 2,380 kilometers (1,479 miles / 1,285 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west southwest at a heading of 249°.
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 22:23 in Mason City, it's 20:23 in San Diego.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,197 feet between the two airports. San Diego International Airport sits lower than Mason City Municipal Airport.
The return flight from San Diego (SAN) to Mason City (MCW) follows a heading of 54° (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 Mason City Municipal Airport (MCW) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.