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How far is Salina Cruz from San Diego, CA?

The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and Salina Cruz (Salina Cruz Airport) is 1785 miles / 2872 kilometers / 1551 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Diego (SAN) to Salina Cruz (SCX) is 2185 miles / 3516 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 42 hours 28 minutes.

San Diego International Airport – Salina Cruz Airport

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1785
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2872
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1551
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Distance from San Diego to Salina Cruz

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 1784.885 miles
  • 2872.494 kilometers
  • 1551.023 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
  • 1785.869 miles
  • 2874.078 kilometers
  • 1551.878 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 Salina Cruz?

The estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to Salina Cruz Airport is 3 hours and 52 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Salina Cruz Airport (SCX)

On average, flying from San Diego to Salina Cruz generates about 199 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 199 kilograms equals 438 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 Salina Cruz

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Salina Cruz Airport (SCX).

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 Salina Cruz Airport
City: Salina Cruz
Country: Mexico Flag of Mexico
IATA Code: SCX
ICAO Code: MMSZ
Coordinates: 16°12′45″N, 95°12′5″W