# Distance from Madison (MDN) to San Diego (SAN)

> 2,925 km · estimated flight time 4h · Medium-haul route.

## Summary

- **Distance**: 2,925 km / 1,818 mi / 1,580 nm
- **Estimated flight time**: 4h
- **Heading**: 267° (west)
- **Return heading**: 68° (east northeast)
- **Classification**: Medium-haul
- **Type**: Domestic (United States)
- **Time difference**: -3h (When it's 03:40 in Madison, it's 00:40 in San Diego)
- **Elevation difference**: 802 ft (SAN is lower than MDN)

## Airports

### [Madison Municipal Airport (MDN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mdn-madison-madison-municipal-airport/1ef266df-2351-68b8-b774-06bb2780ed98)

- City: Madison, United States
- ICAO: KIMS
- Timezone: America/Indiana/Indianapolis
- Coordinates: 38.760000, -85.460000
- Elevation: 819 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 03:40 in Madison, it's 00:40 in San Diego.
The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag.

## Related

- [Madison Municipal Airport (MDN)](https://www.flightduration.online/airport/mdn-madison-madison-municipal-airport/1ef266df-2351-68b8-b774-06bb2780ed98)
- [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)