Airport Comparison
| POY | SAN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Powell Municipal Airport | San Diego International Airport |
| IATA Code | POY | SAN |
| ICAO Code | KPOY | KSAN |
| City | Powell | San Diego |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Denver | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 5,096 ft | 17 ft |
| Coordinates | 44.870000, -108.790000 | 32.730000, -117.190000 |
Powell (POY) to San Diego (SAN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Powell Municipal Airport (POY) in Powell, United States to San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States is 1,532 kilometers (952 miles / 827 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying south southwest at a heading of 211°.
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 1-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 21:27 in Powell, it's 20:27 in San Diego.
There is a significant elevation difference of 5,079 feet between the two airports. San Diego International Airport sits lower than Powell Municipal Airport. Travelers arriving at the higher-elevation airport should be aware of potential altitude effects.
The return flight from San Diego (SAN) to Powell (POY) follows a heading of 26° (north 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 Powell Municipal Airport (POY) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.