San Diego to Los Angeles
Distance176 km109 miles · 95 nautical miles
- Flight time
- about 45 min direct, estimated
- Heading
- north-west 320° at departure
- From
- San Diego International Airport United States
- To
- Los Angeles International Airport United States
- Type
- Domestic · short-haul
Questions
How far is San Diego from Los Angeles by plane?
The great-circle distance between San Diego International Airport and Los Angeles International Airport is 176 km (109 miles). Real flight paths are usually a little longer because of airways, weather and air traffic control.
How long is the flight from San Diego to Los Angeles?
About 45 min for a direct flight, estimated at 800 km/h plus 30 minutes for take-off and landing. Scheduled times vary with the airline, the aircraft and the winds.
Which direction do you fly?
Planes leave San Diego heading north-west (320°) on the shortest path.
Routes from San Diego
- San Diego to Mexico City2,330 km
- San Diego to Chicago2,768 km
- San Diego to Atlanta3,038 km
- San Diego to Toronto3,465 km
- San Diego to New York3,928 km
- San Diego to London8,807 km
Routes to Los Angeles
- Mexico City to Los Angeles2,500 km
- Chicago to Los Angeles2,802 km
- Atlanta to Los Angeles3,126 km
- Toronto to Los Angeles3,494 km
- New York to Los Angeles3,974 km
- London to Los Angeles8,760 km
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