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How far is Wichita, KS, from San Diego, CA?

The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and Wichita (Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport) is 1166 miles / 1876 kilometers / 1013 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Diego (SAN) to Wichita (ICT) is 1399 miles / 2251 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 25 hours 19 minutes.

San Diego International Airport – Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport

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Distance from San Diego to Wichita

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1165.714 miles
  • 1876.035 kilometers
  • 1012.978 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
  • 1163.560 miles
  • 1872.569 kilometers
  • 1011.106 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 Wichita?

The estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport is 2 hours and 42 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT)

On average, flying from San Diego to Wichita generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 353 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 Wichita

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport (ICT).

Airport information

Origin 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
Destination Wichita Dwight D. Eisenhower National Airport
City: Wichita, KS
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: ICT
ICAO Code: KICT
Coordinates: 37°39′0″N, 97°25′59″W