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How far is Miami, FL, from San Diego, CA?

The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and Miami (Miami International Airport) is 2267 miles / 3649 kilometers / 1970 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Diego (SAN) to Miami (MIA) is 2659 miles / 4280 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 46 hours 40 minutes.

San Diego International Airport – Miami International Airport

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2267
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3649
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1970
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Distance from San Diego to Miami

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2267.208 miles
  • 3648.717 kilometers
  • 1970.149 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
  • 2263.379 miles
  • 3642.556 kilometers
  • 1966.823 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 Miami?

The estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to Miami International Airport is 4 hours and 47 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Miami International Airport (MIA)

On average, flying from San Diego to Miami generates about 248 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 248 kilograms equals 547 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 Miami

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Miami International Airport (MIA).

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 Miami International Airport
City: Miami, FL
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: MIA
ICAO Code: KMIA
Coordinates: 25°47′35″N, 80°17′26″W

Airlines flying from San Diego (SAN) to Miami (MIA)

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