# Distance from Rockwood (RKW) to San Diego (SAN)

> 2,992 km · estimated flight time 5h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,992 km / 1,859 mi / 1,615 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 5h
- **Heading**: 273° (west)
- **Return heading**: 74° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: Domestic (United States)
- **Time difference**: -2h (When it's 20:23 in Rockwood, it's 18:23 in San Diego)
- **Elevation difference**: 1,647 ft (SAN is lower than RKW)

## Airports

### [Rockwood Municipal Airport (RKW)](https://flightduration.online/airport/rkw-rockwood-rockwood-municipal-airport/1ef266df-3553-6cdc-a468-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Rockwood, United States
- ICAO: KRKW
- Timezone: America/Chicago
- Coordinates: 35.920000, -84.690000
- Elevation: 1,664 ft

### [San Diego International Airport (SAN)](https://flightduration.online/airport/san-san-diego-san-diego-international-airport/1ef266df-375a-6760-a0f3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: San Diego, United States
- ICAO: KSAN
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 32.730000, -117.190000
- Elevation: 17 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 20:23 in Rockwood, it's 18:23 in San Diego.

## Related

- [Rockwood Municipal Airport (RKW)](https://flightduration.online/airport/rkw-rockwood-rockwood-municipal-airport/1ef266df-3553-6cdc-a468-06bb2780ed98)
- [San Diego International Airport (SAN)](https://flightduration.online/airport/san-san-diego-san-diego-international-airport/1ef266df-375a-6760-a0f3-06bb2780ed98)
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