The flight distance from Iowa City Municipal Airport (IOW) in Iowa City, United States to San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States is 2,466 kilometers (1,532 miles / 1,331 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying west southwest at a heading of 255°.

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 00:02 in Iowa City, it's 22:02 in San Diego.

The return flight from San Diego (SAN) to Iowa City (IOW) follows a heading of 59° (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 Iowa City Municipal Airport (IOW) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.