Air Miles Calculator logo

How far is Valparaiso, FL, from San Diego, CA?

The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and Valparaiso (Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport) is 1808 miles / 2910 kilometers / 1572 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Diego (SAN) to Valparaiso (VPS) is 2052 miles / 3302 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 35 hours 44 minutes.

San Diego International Airport – Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport

Distance arrow
1808
Miles
Distance arrow
2910
Kilometers
Distance arrow
1572
Nautical miles

Search flights

Distance from San Diego to Valparaiso

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1808.453 miles
  • 2910.423 kilometers
  • 1571.503 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
  • 1804.836 miles
  • 2904.602 kilometers
  • 1568.360 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 Valparaiso?

The estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport is 3 hours and 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS)

On average, flying from San Diego to Valparaiso generates about 201 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 201 kilograms equals 442 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 Valparaiso

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport (VPS).

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 Destin–Fort Walton Beach Airport
City: Valparaiso, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: VPS
ICAO Code: KVPS
Coordinates: 30°28′59″N, 86°31′31″W