Airport Comparison
| MQT | SAN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Marquette/Sawyer Regional Airport | San Diego International Airport |
| IATA Code | MQT | SAN |
| ICAO Code | KSAW | KSAN |
| City | Marquette | San Diego |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/New_York | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 1,205 ft | 17 ft |
| Coordinates | 46.300000, -87.400000 | 32.730000, -117.190000 |
Marquette (MQT) to San Diego (SAN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Marquette/Sawyer Regional Airport (MQT) in Marquette, United States to San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States is 2,942 kilometers (1,828 miles / 1,588 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west southwest at a heading of 250°.
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 3-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 09:06 in Marquette, it's 06:06 in San Diego. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,188 feet between the two airports. San Diego International Airport sits lower than Marquette/Sawyer Regional Airport.
The return flight from San Diego (SAN) to Marquette (MQT) 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 Marquette/Sawyer Regional Airport (MQT) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.