How far is Amarillo, TX, from San Diego, CA?
The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and Amarillo (Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport) is 904 miles / 1456 kilometers / 786 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Diego (SAN) to Amarillo (AMA) is 1105 miles / 1778 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 19 hours 25 minutes.
San Diego International Airport – Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport
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Distance from San Diego to Amarillo
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Diego to Amarillo. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 904.469 miles
- 1455.602 kilometers
- 785.962 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- 902.664 miles
- 1452.696 kilometers
- 784.393 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 San Diego to Amarillo?
The estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport is 2 hours and 12 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Diego and Amarillo?
Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA)
On average, flying from San Diego to Amarillo generates about 144 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 144 kilograms equals 317 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from San Diego to Amarillo
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport (AMA).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Rick Husband Amarillo International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Amarillo, TX |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | AMA |
| ICAO Code: | KAMA |
| Coordinates: | 35°13′9″N, 101°42′21″W |