BFR
Bedford
United States
2,840 km
1,765 miles
SAN
San Diego
United States
Distance
2,840 km
1,765 mi / 1,534 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
-3h
America/Indiana/Indianapolis
Heading
266°
west

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BFR SAN
Airport Name Virgil I Grissom Municipal Airport San Diego International Airport
IATA Code BFR SAN
ICAO Code KBFR KSAN
City Bedford San Diego
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Indiana/Indianapolis America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 727 ft 17 ft
Coordinates 38.840000, -86.450000 32.730000, -117.190000

Bedford (BFR) to San Diego (SAN) Flight Distance

The flight distance from Virgil I Grissom Municipal Airport (BFR) in Bedford, United States to San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States is 2,840 kilometers (1,765 miles / 1,534 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west at a heading of 266°.

This is a medium-haul route that may be operated by either narrow-body or wide-body aircraft depending on demand. Passengers can expect a meal service on most carriers.

This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 3-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 09:27 in Bedford, it's 06:27 in San Diego. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from San Diego (SAN) to Bedford (BFR) follows a heading of 67° (east northeast). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the Virgil I Grissom Municipal Airport (BFR) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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