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How far is San Diego, CA, from Huntsville, AL?

The distance between Huntsville (Huntsville International Airport) and San Diego (San Diego International Airport) is 1751 miles / 2817 kilometers / 1521 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Huntsville (HSV) to San Diego (SAN) is 2014 miles / 3242 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 30 minutes.

Huntsville International Airport – San Diego International Airport

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1751
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2817
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Distance from Huntsville to San Diego

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1750.670 miles
  • 2817.431 kilometers
  • 1521.291 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
  • 1746.959 miles
  • 2811.458 kilometers
  • 1518.066 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 Huntsville to San Diego?

The estimated flight time from Huntsville International Airport to San Diego International Airport is 3 hours and 48 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Huntsville International Airport (HSV) and San Diego International Airport (SAN)

On average, flying from Huntsville to San Diego generates about 196 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 196 kilograms equals 433 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Huntsville International Airport (HSV) and San Diego International Airport (SAN).

Airport information

Origin Huntsville International Airport
City: Huntsville, AL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: HSV
ICAO Code: KHSV
Coordinates: 34°38′13″N, 86°46′30″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