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How far is Prescott, AZ, from San Diego, CA?

The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and Prescott (Ernest A. Love Field) is 305 miles / 491 kilometers / 265 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Diego (SAN) to Prescott (PRC) is 399 miles / 642 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 8 hours 10 minutes.

San Diego International Airport – Ernest A. Love Field

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Distance from San Diego to Prescott

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 304.980 miles
  • 490.817 kilometers
  • 265.020 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
  • 304.593 miles
  • 490.195 kilometers
  • 264.684 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 Prescott?

The estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to Ernest A. Love Field is 1 hour and 4 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Ernest A. Love Field (PRC)

On average, flying from San Diego to Prescott generates about 70 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 70 kilograms equals 154 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 Prescott

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Ernest A. Love Field (PRC).

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 Ernest A. Love Field
City: Prescott, AZ
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: PRC
ICAO Code: KPRC
Coordinates: 34°39′16″N, 112°25′11″W