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

The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and Beckley (Raleigh County Memorial Airport) is 2056 miles / 3309 kilometers / 1786 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Diego (SAN) to Beckley (BKW) is 2419 miles / 3893 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 43 hours 6 minutes.

San Diego International Airport – Raleigh County Memorial Airport

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Distance from San Diego to Beckley

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2055.847 miles
  • 3308.565 kilometers
  • 1786.482 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
  • 2051.525 miles
  • 3301.610 kilometers
  • 1782.727 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 Beckley?

The estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to Raleigh County Memorial Airport is 4 hours and 23 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW)

On average, flying from San Diego to Beckley generates about 224 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 224 kilograms equals 493 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 Beckley

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Raleigh County Memorial Airport (BKW).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Raleigh County Memorial Airport
City: Beckley, WV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: BKW
ICAO Code: KBKW
Coordinates: 37°47′14″N, 81°7′27″W