Airport Comparison
| SAN | SPS | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | San Diego International Airport | Sheppard Afb/Wichita Falls Municipal Airport |
| IATA Code | SAN | SPS |
| ICAO Code | KSAN | KSPS |
| City | San Diego | Wichita Falls |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 17 ft | 1,019 ft |
| Coordinates | 32.730000, -117.190000 | 33.990000, -98.490000 |
San Diego (SAN) to Wichita Falls (SPS) Flight Distance
The flight distance from San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States to Sheppard Afb/Wichita Falls Municipal Airport (SPS) in Wichita Falls, United States is 1,740 kilometers (1,081 miles / 940 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 3h, flying east at a heading of 80°.
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 16:55 in San Diego, it's 18:55 in Wichita Falls.
There is a significant elevation difference of 1,002 feet between the two airports. Sheppard Afb/Wichita Falls Municipal Airport sits higher than San Diego International Airport.
The return flight from Wichita Falls (SPS) to San Diego (SAN) follows a heading of 271° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Sheppard Afb/Wichita Falls Municipal Airport (SPS) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.