How far is San Diego, CA, from Lubbock, TX?
The distance between Lubbock (Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport) and San Diego (San Diego International Airport) is 892 miles / 1435 kilometers / 775 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Lubbock (LBB) to San Diego (SAN) is 1073 miles / 1727 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 22 minutes.
Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport – San Diego International Airport
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Distance from Lubbock to San Diego
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Lubbock to San Diego. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 891.824 miles
- 1435.251 kilometers
- 774.974 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- 889.954 miles
- 1432.243 kilometers
- 773.349 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 Lubbock to San Diego?
The estimated flight time from Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport to San Diego International Airport is 2 hours and 11 minutes.
What is the time difference between Lubbock and San Diego?
The time difference between Lubbock and San Diego is 2 hours. San Diego is 2 hours behind Lubbock.
Flight carbon footprint between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and San Diego International Airport (SAN)
On average, flying from Lubbock to San Diego generates about 143 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 143 kilograms equals 315 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Lubbock to San Diego
See the map of the shortest flight path between Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport (LBB) and San Diego International Airport (SAN).
Airport information
| Origin | Lubbock Preston Smith International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Lubbock, TX |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | LBB |
| ICAO Code: | KLBB |
| Coordinates: | 33°39′48″N, 101°49′22″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 |