How far is San Diego, CA, from Garden City, KS?
The distance between Garden City (Garden City Regional Airport) and San Diego (San Diego International Airport) is 995 miles / 1601 kilometers / 865 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Garden City (GCK) to San Diego (SAN) is 1267 miles / 2039 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 22 hours 58 minutes.
Garden City Regional Airport – San Diego International Airport
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Distance from Garden City to San Diego
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Garden City to San Diego. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 995.024 miles
- 1601.335 kilometers
- 864.652 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- 993.377 miles
- 1598.685 kilometers
- 863.221 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 Garden City to San Diego?
The estimated flight time from Garden City Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport is 2 hours and 23 minutes.
What is the time difference between Garden City and San Diego?
Flight carbon footprint between Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and San Diego International Airport (SAN)
On average, flying from Garden City to San Diego generates about 150 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 150 kilograms equals 332 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Garden City to San Diego
See the map of the shortest flight path between Garden City Regional Airport (GCK) and San Diego International Airport (SAN).
Airport information
| Origin | Garden City Regional Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Garden City, KS |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | GCK |
| ICAO Code: | KGCK |
| Coordinates: | 37°55′39″N, 100°43′26″W |
| Destination | San Diego International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Diego, CA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | SAN |
| ICAO Code: | KSAN |
| Coordinates: | 32°44′0″N, 117°11′24″W |