SAC
Sacramento
United States
750 km
466 miles
SAN
San Diego
United States
Distance
750 km
466 mi / 405 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
147°
south southeast

Airport Comparison

SAC SAN
Airport Name Sacramento Executive Airport San Diego International Airport
IATA Code SAC SAN
ICAO Code KSAC KSAN
City Sacramento San Diego
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 24 ft 17 ft
Coordinates 38.500000, -121.500000 32.730000, -117.190000

Sacramento (SAC) to San Diego (SAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) in Sacramento, United States to San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States is 750 kilometers (466 miles / 405 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying south southeast at a heading of 147°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.

Time zone information: When it's 21:30 in Sacramento, it's 21:30 in San Diego.

The return flight from San Diego (SAN) to Sacramento (SAC) follows a heading of 330° (north northwest). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Sacramento Executive Airport (SAC) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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