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How far is San Diego, CA, from Morgantown, WV?

The distance between Morgantown (Morgantown Municipal Airport) and San Diego (San Diego International Airport) is 2121 miles / 3413 kilometers / 1843 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Morgantown (MGW) to San Diego (SAN) is 2474 miles / 3982 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 44 hours 5 minutes.

Morgantown Municipal Airport – San Diego International Airport

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2121
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3413
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1843
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Distance from Morgantown to San Diego

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2121.007 miles
  • 3413.430 kilometers
  • 1843.105 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
  • 2116.637 miles
  • 3406.398 kilometers
  • 1839.308 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 Morgantown to San Diego?

The estimated flight time from Morgantown Municipal Airport to San Diego International Airport is 4 hours and 30 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) and San Diego International Airport (SAN)

On average, flying from Morgantown to San Diego generates about 231 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 231 kilograms equals 510 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

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

See the map of the shortest flight path between Morgantown Municipal Airport (MGW) and San Diego International Airport (SAN).

Airport information

Origin Morgantown Municipal Airport
City: Morgantown, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MGW
ICAO Code: KMGW
Coordinates: 39°38′34″N, 79°54′58″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