Airport Comparison
| MSP | SAN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport | San Diego International Airport |
| IATA Code | MSP | SAN |
| ICAO Code | KMSP | KSAN |
| City | Minneapolis | San Diego |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 842 ft | 17 ft |
| Coordinates | 44.880000, -93.220000 | 32.730000, -117.190000 |
Minneapolis (MSP) to San Diego (SAN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) in Minneapolis, United States to San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States is 2,463 kilometers (1,530 miles / 1,330 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west southwest at a heading of 245°.
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 01:05 in Minneapolis, it's 23:05 in San Diego.
The return flight from San Diego (SAN) to Minneapolis (MSP) 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 Minneapolis-St Paul International/Wold-Chamberlain Airport (MSP) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.