SAN
San Diego
United States
703 km
437 miles
SQL
San Carlos
United States
Distance
703 km
437 mi / 379 nm
Est. Flight Time
2h
Short-haul route
Time Difference
+0h
America/Los_Angeles
Heading
321°
northwest

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SAN SQL
Airport Name San Diego International Airport San Carlos Airport
IATA Code SAN SQL
ICAO Code KSAN KSQL
City San Diego San Carlos
Country United States United States
Timezone America/Los_Angeles America/Los_Angeles
Elevation 17 ft 6 ft
Coordinates 32.730000, -117.190000 37.510000, -122.250000

San Diego (SAN) to San Carlos (SQL) Flight Distance

The flight distance from San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States to San Carlos Airport (SQL) in San Carlos, United States is 703 kilometers (437 miles / 379 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying northwest at a heading of 321°.

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.

Time zone information: When it's 00:26 in San Diego, it's 00:26 in San Carlos.

The return flight from San Carlos (SQL) to San Diego (SAN) follows a heading of 138° (southeast). 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 San Carlos Airport (SQL) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.

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