How far is San Diego, CA, from Lima?

The distance between Lima (Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport) and San Diego (San Diego International Airport) is 4059 miles / 6532 kilometers / 3527 nautical miles.

Distance from Lima to San Diego

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 4058.839 miles
• 6532.069 kilometers
• 3527.035 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

• 4067.755 miles
• 6546.418 kilometers
• 3534.783 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 Lima to San Diego?

The estimated flight time from Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport to San Diego International Airport is 8 hours and 11 minutes.

What is the time difference between Lima and San Diego?

The time difference between Lima and San Diego is 2 hours. San Diego is 2 hours behind Lima.

Flight carbon footprint between Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and San Diego International Airport (SAN)

On average, flying from Lima to San Diego generates about 464 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 464 kilograms equals 1 022 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Lima to San Diego

See the map of the shortest flight path between Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport (LIM) and San Diego International Airport (SAN).

Airport information

Origin	Lima Jorge Chávez International Airport
City:	Lima
Country:	Perú
IATA Code:	LIM
ICAO Code:	SPIM
Coordinates:	12°1′18″S, 77°6′51″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