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How far is San Diego, CA, from Las Vegas, NV?

The distance between Las Vegas (Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport) and San Diego (San Diego International Airport) is 258 miles / 416 kilometers / 225 nautical miles.

The driving distance from Las Vegas (LAS) to San Diego (SAN) is 327 miles / 527 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 5 minutes.

Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport – San Diego International Airport

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Distance from Las Vegas to San Diego

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 258.370 miles
  • 415.806 kilometers
  • 224.517 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
  • 258.748 miles
  • 416.415 kilometers
  • 224.846 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 Las Vegas to San Diego?

The estimated flight time from Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport to San Diego International Airport is 59 minutes.

What is the time difference between Las Vegas and San Diego?

There is no time difference between Las Vegas and San Diego.

Flight carbon footprint between Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) and San Diego International Airport (SAN)

On average, flying from Las Vegas to San Diego generates about 63 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 63 kilograms equals 139 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path and driving directions from Las Vegas to San Diego

See the map of the shortest flight path between Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport (LAS) and San Diego International Airport (SAN).

Airport information

Origin Las Vegas Harry Reid International Airport
City: Las Vegas, NV
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: LAS
ICAO Code: KLAS
Coordinates: 36°4′48″N, 115°9′7″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

Airlines flying from Las Vegas (LAS) to San Diego (SAN)

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