How far is Atlanta, GA, from San Diego, CA?
The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and Atlanta (Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport) is 1892 miles / 3044 kilometers / 1644 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Diego (SAN) to Atlanta (ATL) is 2149 miles / 3458 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 37 hours 39 minutes.
San Diego International Airport – Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport
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Distance from San Diego to Atlanta
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Diego to Atlanta. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1891.531 miles
- 3044.123 kilometers
- 1643.695 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- 1887.531 miles
- 3037.687 kilometers
- 1640.220 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 San Diego to Atlanta?
The estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport is 4 hours and 4 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Diego and Atlanta?
The time difference between San Diego and Atlanta is 3 hours. Atlanta is 3 hours ahead of San Diego.
Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL)
On average, flying from San Diego to Atlanta generates about 208 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 208 kilograms equals 458 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.
Map of flight path and driving directions from San Diego to Atlanta
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport (ATL).
Airport information
| Origin | 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 |
| Destination | Hartsfield–Jackson Atlanta International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Atlanta, GA |
| Country: | United States |
| IATA Code: | ATL |
| ICAO Code: | KATL |
| Coordinates: | 33°38′12″N, 84°25′41″W |
Airlines flying from San Diego (SAN) to Atlanta (ATL)
| Air France |
| AirTran Airways |
| Alaska Airlines |
| Delta Air Lines |
| KLM |
| Southwest Airlines |
| Virgin Atlantic Airways |