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How far is San Diego, CA, from Yuma, AZ?

The distance between Yuma (Yuma International Airport) and San Diego (San Diego International Airport) is 151 miles / 242 kilometers / 131 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Yuma (YUM) to San Diego (SAN) is 178 miles / 286 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 3 hours 21 minutes.

Yuma International Airport – San Diego International Airport

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Distance from Yuma to San Diego

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 150.654 miles
  • 242.455 kilometers
  • 130.915 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
  • 150.340 miles
  • 241.948 kilometers
  • 130.642 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 Yuma to San Diego?

The estimated flight time from Yuma International Airport to San Diego International Airport is 47 minutes.

What is the time difference between Yuma and San Diego?

There is no time difference between Yuma and San Diego.

Flight carbon footprint between Yuma International Airport (YUM) and San Diego International Airport (SAN)

On average, flying from Yuma to San Diego generates about 47 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 47 kilograms equals 104 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Yuma to San Diego

See the map of the shortest flight path between Yuma International Airport (YUM) and San Diego International Airport (SAN).

Airport information

Origin Yuma International Airport
City: Yuma, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: YUM
ICAO Code: KNYL
Coordinates: 32°39′23″N, 114°36′21″W
Destination 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