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How far is San Diego, CA, from Bozeman, MT?

The distance between Bozeman (Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport) and San Diego (San Diego International Airport) is 956 miles / 1538 kilometers / 830 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Bozeman (BZN) to San Diego (SAN) is 1161 miles / 1868 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 20 hours 33 minutes.

Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport – San Diego International Airport

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Distance from Bozeman to San Diego

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Bozeman to San Diego. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 955.584 miles
  • 1537.864 kilometers
  • 830.380 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 956.646 miles
  • 1539.572 kilometers
  • 831.303 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Bozeman to San Diego?

The estimated flight time from Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport to San Diego International Airport is 2 hours and 18 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) and San Diego International Airport (SAN)

On average, flying from Bozeman to San Diego generates about 148 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 148 kilograms equals 326 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Bozeman to San Diego

See the map of the shortest flight path between Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport (BZN) and San Diego International Airport (SAN).

Airport information

Origin Bozeman Yellowstone International Airport
City: Bozeman, MT
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BZN
ICAO Code: KBZN
Coordinates: 45°46′39″N, 111°9′10″W
Destination San Diego International Airport
City: San Diego, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SAN
ICAO Code: KSAN
Coordinates: 32°44′0″N, 117°11′24″W