SAN
San Diego
United States
2,898 km
1,801 miles
SDF
Louisville
United States
Distance
2,898 km
1,801 mi / 1,565 nm
Est. Flight Time
4h
Medium-haul route
Time Difference
+3h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
69°
east northeast

Airport Comparison

SAN SDF
Airport Name San Diego International Airport Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport
IATA Code SAN SDF
ICAO Code KSAN KSDF
City San Diego Louisville
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Kentucky/Louisville
Elevation 17 ft 501 ft
Coordinates 32.730000, -117.190000 38.170000, -85.740000

San Diego (SAN) to Louisville (SDF) Flight Distance

The flight distance from San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States to Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) in Louisville, United States is 2,898 kilometers (1,801 miles / 1,565 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 4h, flying east northeast at a heading of 69°.

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 3-hour time difference between the two cities.

Time zone information: When it's 18:12 in San Diego, it's 21:12 in Louisville. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from Louisville (SDF) to San Diego (SAN) follows a heading of 268° (west). Actual flight times may vary depending on wind conditions, air traffic, and the specific aircraft used.

For more information about these airports, visit the San Diego International Airport (SAN) and Louisville Muhammad Ali International Airport (SDF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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