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How far is Montreal from San Diego, CA?

The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and Montreal (Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport) is 2460 miles / 3959 kilometers / 2138 nautical miles.

The driving distance from San Diego (SAN) to Montreal (YUL) is 2900 miles / 4667 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 52 hours 20 minutes.

San Diego International Airport – Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport

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Distance from San Diego to Montreal

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 2460.051 miles
  • 3959.068 kilometers
  • 2137.726 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
  • 2455.319 miles
  • 3951.453 kilometers
  • 2133.614 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 Montreal?

The estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport is 5 hours and 9 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL)

On average, flying from San Diego to Montreal generates about 271 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 271 kilograms equals 596 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 Montreal

See the map of the shortest flight path between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport (YUL).

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 Montréal–Pierre Elliott Trudeau International Airport
City: Montreal
Country: Canada Flag of Canada
IATA Code: YUL
ICAO Code: CYUL
Coordinates: 45°28′14″N, 73°44′26″W