The flight distance from Cottonwood Airport (CTW) in Cottonwood, United States to San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States is 526 kilometers (327 miles / 284 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying west southwest at a heading of 246°.

This is a short-haul route typically served by narrow-body aircraft such as the Boeing 737 or Airbus A320 family. In-flight service is usually limited to drinks and light snacks.

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 1-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 15:19 in Cottonwood, it's 14:19 in San Diego.

There is a significant elevation difference of 3,544 feet between the two airports. San Diego International Airport sits lower than Cottonwood Airport.

The return flight from San Diego (SAN) to Cottonwood (CTW) follows a heading of 64° (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 Cottonwood Airport (CTW) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.