Distance between Philadelphia, PA (PHL) and San Diego, CA (SAN)
Flight distance from Philadelphia to San Diego (Philadelphia International Airport – San Diego International Airport) is 2370 miles / 3814 kilometers / 2059 nautical miles. Estimated flight time is 4 hours 59 minutes.
Driving distance from Philadelphia (PHL) to San Diego (SAN) is 2736 miles / 4403 kilometers and travel time by car is about 49 hours 19 minutes.
Philadelphia – San Diego
How far is San Diego from Philadelphia?
There are several ways to calculate distances between Los Angeles and Chicago. Here are two common methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2369.883 miles
- 3813.957 kilometers
- 2059.372 nautical miles
Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth’s surface, using an ellipsoidal model of the earth.
Haversine formula- 2364.909 miles
- 3805.953 kilometers
- 2055.050 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 Philadelphia to San Diego?
Estimated flight time from Philadelphia International Airport to San Diego International Airport is 4 hours 59 minutes.
What is the time difference between Philadelphia and San Diego?
The time difference between Philadelphia and San Diego is 3 hours. San Diego is 3 hours behind Philadelphia.
Philadelphia time to San Diego time converter
Flight carbon footprint between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and San Diego International Airport (SAN)
On average flying from Philadelphia to San Diego generates about 260 kg of CO2 per passenger, 260 kilograms is equal to 573 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Philadelphia to San Diego
Shortest flight path between Philadelphia International Airport (PHL) and San Diego International Airport (SAN).
Airport information
Origin | Philadelphia International Airport |
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City: | Philadelphia, PA |
Country: | United States ![]() |
IATA Code: | PHL |
ICAO Code: | KPHL |
Coordinates: | 39°52′18″N, 75°14′27″W |
Destination | San Diego International Airport |
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City: | San Diego, CA |
Country: | United States ![]() |
IATA Code: | SAN |
ICAO Code: | KSAN |
Coordinates: | 32°44′0″N, 117°11′24″W |
Airlines flying from Philadelphia (PHL) to San Diego (SAN)
American Airlines |