How far is San Diego, CA, from Charlotte, NC?
The distance between Charlotte (Charlotte Douglas International Airport) and San Diego (San Diego International Airport) is 2077 miles / 3343 kilometers / 1805 nautical miles.
The driving distance from Charlotte (CLT) to San Diego (SAN) is 2382 miles / 3833 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 5 minutes.
Charlotte Douglas International Airport – San Diego International Airport
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Distance from Charlotte to San Diego
There are several ways to calculate the distance from Charlotte to San Diego. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 2076.933 miles
- 3342.500 kilometers
- 1804.806 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- 2072.509 miles
- 3335.381 kilometers
- 1800.962 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 Charlotte to San Diego?
The estimated flight time from Charlotte Douglas International Airport to San Diego International Airport is 4 hours and 25 minutes.
What is the time difference between Charlotte and San Diego?
Flight carbon footprint between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and San Diego International Airport (SAN)
On average, flying from Charlotte to San Diego generates about 226 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 226 kilograms equals 499 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from Charlotte to San Diego
See the map of the shortest flight path between Charlotte Douglas International Airport (CLT) and San Diego International Airport (SAN).
Airport information
| Origin | Charlotte Douglas International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Charlotte, NC |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | CLT |
| ICAO Code: | KCLT |
| Coordinates: | 35°12′50″N, 80°56′35″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 |
Airlines flying from Charlotte (CLT) to San Diego (SAN)
| American Airlines |