Distance from San Diego to Philadelphia (United States)

The distance between San Diego, California and Philadelphia, Pennsylvania is 3,819 kilometers (2,373 miles).

San Diego, California, United States

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

San Diego is located on the west coast of the United States, while Philadelphia is situated in the eastern part of the country, both being significant urban centers. The straight-line distance between them is 3,819 kilometers, heading northeast.

Both cities are at a similar altitude, with San Diego at 20 meters above sea level and Philadelphia at 8 meters.

Driving route

The car route from San Diego to Philadelphia spans across the southern and central United States, primarily via Interstate 40 and Interstate 76, passing through cities like Albuquerque and Columbus.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: Grand Canyon, Albuquerque, Oklahoma City, St. Louis, Columbus.

Travel information

Summary

The trip from San Diego to Philadelphia crosses diverse landscapes, from deserts to plains, with landmarks like the Grand Canyon and the Mississippi River.

Best time to travel

Travel in spring or fall for moderate weather and fewer tourists, or in winter for holiday events in Philadelphia.

Climate

Philadelphia experiences colder winters and more humid summers compared to the milder, drier climate of San Diego.

Accessibility

Philadelphia offers extensive public transportation and accessible facilities, similar to San Diego, supporting visitors with mobility needs.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 6-7 days
Motorcycle 2-3 days
Car 1-2 days
Airplane 6-8 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
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150 km/h
San Diego, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 32.7157° N 117.1647° W

Elevation: 20 m (66 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • San Diego International Airport (SAN)
  • Naval Air Station North Island (NZY)
  • Montgomery Field Airport (MYF)
  • Ream Field (NRS)
  • Miramar Marine Corps Air Station (NKX)
Philadelphia, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/New_York

Coordinates: 39.9524° N 75.1636° W

Elevation: 8 m (26 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Philadelphia International Airport (PHL)
  • Northeast Philadelphia Airport (PNE)
  • Wings Field (BBX)
  • South Jersey Regional Airport (LLY)
  • Naval Air Station Joint Reserve Base Willow Grove (NXX)

Other distances from San Diego

Distance between cities Kilometers
From San Diego to New York City 3,916 km
From San Diego to Los Angeles 179 km
From San Diego to Chicago 2,790 km
From San Diego to Houston 2,099 km
From San Diego to Phoenix 482 km

Other distances from Philadelphia

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Philadelphia to New York City 130 km
From Philadelphia to Los Angeles 3,852 km
From Philadelphia to Chicago 1,072 km
From Philadelphia to Houston 2,158 km
From Philadelphia to Phoenix 3,351 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of United States that are at equal or similar distances as between San Diego and Philadelphia.

From To Distance (kilometers)
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Morelia, Mexico Caracas, Venezuela 3,818 km
Medellín, Colombia Queens, United States 3,818 km
Washington, United States Ibagué, Colombia 3,820 km
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Puebla, Mexico Calgary, Canada 3,817 km
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Vancouver, Canada Morelia, Mexico 3,817 km
Boston, United States Cúcuta, Colombia 3,821 km
Detroit, United States Barquisimeto, Venezuela 3,817 km
Fortaleza, Brazil San Miguel de Tucumán, Argentina 3,822 km
Boston, United States Las Vegas, United States 3,822 km

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