DTW to SAN: Distance and Flight Time
The distance from Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) to San Diego International Airport (SAN) is 3,142 km (1,952 mi). A typical nonstop flight covers it in about 4h 25m, heading west. The distance is the same in either direction (SAN to DTW).
How far is it from Detroit to San Diego?
The great-circle distance between Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) is 3,142 km (1,952 mi, 1,697 nautical miles). That is the straight-line distance; a real flight is a little longer because of air-traffic routing.
How long is the flight from DTW to SAN?
A nonstop flight typically takes about 4h 25m. This is an estimate from the distance; actual block times depend on the aircraft, winds and the exact routing. SAN is roughly west of DTW.
Airlines flying DTW to SAN
2 airlines appear on this route in the open route dataset. Codes and carriers:
Frequently asked questions
How far is Detroit from San Diego?
Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW) and San Diego International Airport (SAN) are 3,142 km (1,952 mi, 1,697 nautical miles) apart in a straight line.
How long is the flight from DTW to SAN?
A typical nonstop flight between DTW and SAN takes about 4h 25m. Actual times vary with aircraft type, winds and routing.
What direction is SAN from DTW?
San Diego International Airport (SAN) lies roughly west of Detroit Metropolitan Wayne County Airport (DTW).
Which airlines fly DTW to SAN?
2 airlines appear on the DTW-SAN route in the open dataset, including Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines.
Related routes
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