The flight distance from San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States to New York Stewart International Airport (SWF) in New York, United States is 3,900 kilometers (2,424 miles / 2,106 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 6h, flying east northeast at a heading of 63°.

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 13:40 in San Diego, it's 16:40 in New York. The 3-hour time difference may cause some jet lag. Most travelers adjust within a day or two.

The return flight from New York (SWF) to San Diego (SAN) follows a heading of 270° (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 New York Stewart International Airport (SWF) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.