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How far is San Diego, CA, from Grand Junction, CO?

The distance between Grand Junction (Grand Junction Regional Airport) and San Diego (San Diego International Airport) is 655 miles / 1054 kilometers / 569 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Grand Junction (GJT) to San Diego (SAN) is 839 miles / 1350 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 14 hours 29 minutes.

Grand Junction Regional Airport – San Diego International Airport

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655
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Distance from Grand Junction to San Diego

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 655.155 miles
  • 1054.369 kilometers
  • 569.314 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
  • 654.975 miles
  • 1054.080 kilometers
  • 569.158 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 Grand Junction to San Diego?

The estimated flight time from Grand Junction Regional Airport to San Diego International Airport is 1 hour and 44 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) and San Diego International Airport (SAN)

On average, flying from Grand Junction to San Diego generates about 119 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 119 kilograms equals 263 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Grand Junction to San Diego

See the map of the shortest flight path between Grand Junction Regional Airport (GJT) and San Diego International Airport (SAN).

Airport information

Origin Grand Junction Regional Airport
City: Grand Junction, CO
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: GJT
ICAO Code: KGJT
Coordinates: 39°7′20″N, 108°31′37″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