Airport Comparison
| BHM | SAN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport | San Diego International Airport |
| IATA Code | BHM | SAN |
| ICAO Code | KBHM | KSAN |
| City | Birmingham | San Diego |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Chicago | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 650 ft | 17 ft |
| Coordinates | 33.560000, -86.750000 | 32.730000, -117.190000 |
Birmingham (BHM) to San Diego (SAN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) in Birmingham, United States to San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States is 2,825 kilometers (1,756 miles / 1,526 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west at a heading of 277°.
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 2-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 21:24 in Birmingham, it's 19:24 in San Diego.
The return flight from San Diego (SAN) to Birmingham (BHM) follows a heading of 80° (east). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Birmingham-Shuttlesworth International Airport (BHM) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.