How far is Vancouver from San Diego, CA?
The distance between San Diego (San Diego International Airport) and Vancouver (Vancouver International Airport) is 1177 miles / 1895 kilometers / 1023 nautical miles.
The driving distance from San Diego (SAN) to Vancouver (YVR) is 1393 miles / 2242 kilometers, and travel time by car is about 26 hours 40 minutes.
San Diego International Airport – Vancouver International Airport
Search flights
Distance from San Diego to Vancouver
There are several ways to calculate the distance from San Diego to Vancouver. Here are two standard methods:
Vincenty's formula (applied above)- 1177.379 miles
- 1894.807 kilometers
- 1023.114 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- 1178.561 miles
- 1896.710 kilometers
- 1024.141 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 Vancouver?
The estimated flight time from San Diego International Airport to Vancouver International Airport is 2 hours and 43 minutes.
What is the time difference between San Diego and Vancouver?
There is no time difference between San Diego and Vancouver.
Flight carbon footprint between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR)
On average, flying from San Diego to Vancouver generates about 160 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 160 kilograms equals 354 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 Vancouver
See the map of the shortest flight path between San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Vancouver International Airport (YVR).
Airport information
| Origin | San Diego International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | San Diego, CA |
| Country: | United States  |
| IATA Code: | SAN |
| ICAO Code: | KSAN |
| Coordinates: | 32°44′0″N, 117°11′24″W |
| Destination | Vancouver International Airport |
|---|---|
| City: | Vancouver |
| Country: | Canada  |
| IATA Code: | YVR |
| ICAO Code: | CYVR |
| Coordinates: | 49°11′38″N, 123°11′2″W |