Airport Comparison
| BYS | SAN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | Bicycle Lake Army Air Field | San Diego International Airport |
| IATA Code | BYS | SAN |
| ICAO Code | KBYS | KSAN |
| City | Fort Irwin/Barstow | San Diego |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Los_Angeles |
| Elevation | 2,350 ft | 17 ft |
| Coordinates | 35.280000, -116.630000 | 32.730000, -117.190000 |
Fort Irwin/Barstow (BYS) to San Diego (SAN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from Bicycle Lake Army Air Field (BYS) in Fort Irwin/Barstow, United States to San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States is 288 kilometers (179 miles / 156 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 1h, flying south at a heading of 190°.
This is a short regional route, typically operated by turboprop or small regional jet aircraft. Flight time is minimal and passengers can expect a quick, efficient journey.
This is a domestic route within United States. Both airports operate in the same country, which may simplify travel requirements and documentation.
Time zone information: When it's 13:03 in Fort Irwin/Barstow, it's 13:03 in San Diego.
There is a significant elevation difference of 2,333 feet between the two airports. San Diego International Airport sits lower than Bicycle Lake Army Air Field.
The return flight from San Diego (SAN) to Fort Irwin/Barstow (BYS) follows a heading of 10° (north). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.
For more information about these airports, visit the Bicycle Lake Army Air Field (BYS) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.