SAN
San Diego
United States
2,198 km
1,366 miles
YWL
Williams Lake
Canada
Distance
2,198 km
1,366 mi / 1,187 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
351°
north

Airport Comparison

SAN YWL
Airport Name San Diego International Airport Williams Lake Airport
IATA Code SAN YWL
ICAO Code KSAN CYWL
City San Diego Williams Lake
Country United States Canada
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Vancouver
Elevation 17 ft 3,085 ft
Coordinates 32.730000, -117.190000 52.180000, -122.050000

San Diego (SAN) to Williams Lake (YWL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States to Williams Lake Airport (YWL) in Williams Lake, Canada is 2,198 kilometers (1,366 miles / 1,187 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying north at a heading of 351°.

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 an international route connecting United States with Canada. Travelers should check visa requirements, customs regulations, and any travel advisories before booking.

Time zone information: When it's 04:12 in San Diego, it's 04:12 in Williams Lake.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,068 feet between the two airports. Williams Lake Airport sits higher than San Diego International Airport.

The return flight from Williams Lake (YWL) to San Diego (SAN) follows a heading of 168° (south southeast). 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 Williams Lake Airport (YWL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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