How far is San Diego, CA, from Traverse City, MI?
The distance between Traverse City (Cherry Capital Airport) and San Diego (San Diego International Airport) is 1882 miles / 3028 kilometers / 1635 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Traverse City (TVC) to San Diego (SAN) is 2380 miles / 3831 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 5 minutes.
Cherry Capital Airport – San Diego International Airport
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Distance from Traverse City to San Diego
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Traverse City to San Diego. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1881.816 miles
- 3028.490 kilometers
- 1635.254 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- 1878.750 miles
- 3023.555 kilometers
- 1632.589 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 Traverse City to San Diego?
The estimated flight time from Cherry Capital Airport to San Diego International Airport is 4 hours and 3 minutes.
What is the time difference between Traverse City and San Diego?
Flight carbon footprint between Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and San Diego International Airport (SAN)
On average, flying from Traverse City to San Diego generates about 207 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 207 kilograms equals 456 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Traverse City to San Diego
See the map of the shortest flight path between Cherry Capital Airport (TVC) and San Diego International Airport (SAN).
Airport information
| Origin | Cherry Capital Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Traverse City, MI |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | TVC |
| ICAO Code: | KTVC |
| Coordinates: | 44°44′29″N, 85°34′55″W |
| Destination | 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 |