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How far is Bullhead City, AZ, from San Diego, CA?

The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and Bullhead City (Laughlin/Bullhead International Airport) is 225 miles / 362 kilometers / 196 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Diego (SAN) to Bullhead City (IFP) is 345 miles / 556 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 6 hours 37 minutes.

San Diego International Airport – Laughlin/Bullhead International Airport

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Distance from San Diego to Bullhead City

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 225.214 miles
  • 362.447 kilometers
  • 195.706 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
  • 225.302 miles
  • 362.588 kilometers
  • 195.782 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 Bullhead City?

The estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to Laughlin/Bullhead International Airport is 55 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Laughlin/Bullhead International Airport (IFP)

On average, flying from San Diego to Bullhead City generates about 58 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 58 kilograms equals 128 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 Bullhead City

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Laughlin/Bullhead International Airport (IFP).

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 Laughlin/Bullhead International Airport
City: Bullhead City, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: IFP
ICAO Code: KIFP
Coordinates: 35°9′26″N, 114°33′35″W