# Distance from Anchorage (EDF) to San Diego (SAN)

> 3,940 km · estimated flight time 6h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 3,940 km / 2,448 mi / 2,127 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 6h
- **Heading**: 129° (southeast)
- **Return heading**: 333° (north northwest)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: Domestic (United States)
- **Time difference**: +1h (When it's 03:56 in Anchorage, it's 04:56 in San Diego)
- **Elevation difference**: 196 ft (SAN is lower than EDF)

## Airports

### [Elmendorf Afb Airport (EDF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/edf-anchorage-elmendorf-afb-airport/1ef266df-8642-6cc4-a4a8-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Anchorage, United States
- ICAO: PAED
- Timezone: America/Anchorage
- Coordinates: 61.250000, -149.810000
- Elevation: 213 ft

### [San Diego International Airport (SAN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/san-san-diego-san-diego-international-airport/1ef266df-375a-6760-a0f3-06bb2780ed98)

- City: San Diego, United States
- ICAO: KSAN
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Coordinates: 32.730000, -117.190000
- Elevation: 17 ft

## Route notes

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.

Time-zone information: When it's 03:56 in Anchorage, it's 04:56 in San Diego.

## Related

- [Elmendorf Afb Airport (EDF)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/edf-anchorage-elmendorf-afb-airport/1ef266df-8642-6cc4-a4a8-06bb2780ed98)
- [San Diego International Airport (SAN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/san-san-diego-san-diego-international-airport/1ef266df-375a-6760-a0f3-06bb2780ed98)
- [Flight duration calculator](/#calculator)