Airport Comparison
| SAN | VHN | |
|---|---|---|
| Airport Name | San Diego International Airport | Culberson County Airport |
| IATA Code | SAN | VHN |
| ICAO Code | KSAN | KVHN |
| City | San Diego | Van Horn |
| Country | United States | United States |
| Timezone | America/Los_Angeles | America/Chicago |
| Elevation | 17 ft | 3,957 ft |
| Coordinates | 32.730000, -117.190000 | 31.060000, -104.780000 |
San Diego (SAN) to Van Horn (VHN) Flight Distance
The flight distance from San Diego International Airport (SAN) in San Diego, United States to Culberson County Airport (VHN) in Van Horn, United States is 1,185 kilometers (737 miles / 640 nautical miles). The estimated flight time for this route is approximately 2h, flying east at a heading of 96°.
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. Despite being a domestic route, there is a 2-hour time difference between the two cities.
Time zone information: When it's 05:29 in San Diego, it's 07:29 in Van Horn.
There is a significant elevation difference of 3,940 feet between the two airports. Culberson County Airport sits higher than San Diego International Airport.
The return flight from Van Horn (VHN) to San Diego (SAN) follows a heading of 282° (west northwest). 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 Culberson County Airport (VHN) detail pages, or use our flight duration calculator to compare other routes.