Distance from West Des Moines to San Diego (United States)

The distance between West Des Moines, Iowa and San Diego, California is 2,294 kilometers (1,425 miles).

West Des Moines, Iowa, United States

San Diego, California, United States

From West Des Moines to San Diego, the straight-line distance is 2,294 kilometers, heading west. West Des Moines is situated at an altitude of 251 meters above sea level, while San Diego is at only 20 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 8-10 days
Motorcycle 2-3 days
Car 2-3 days
Airplane 3-4 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
West Des Moines, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 41.5772° N 93.7113° W

Elevation: 251 m (823 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
  • Ankeny Regional Airport (IKV)
  • Arthur N Neu Airport (CIN)
  • Oskaloosa Municipal Airport (OOA)
  • Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD)
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)

Other distances from West Des Moines

Distance between cities Kilometers
From West Des Moines to New York City 1,653 km
From West Des Moines to Los Angeles 2,306 km
From West Des Moines to Chicago 505 km
From West Des Moines to Houston 1,319 km
From West Des Moines to Phoenix 1,852 km

Other distances from San Diego

Distances 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

Cities within similar distances

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

From To Distance (kilometers)
Brooklyn, United States Santiago de Cuba, Cuba 2,294 km
Warsaw, Poland Madrid, Spain 2,294 km
Bogotá, Colombia Cancún, Mexico 2,294 km
Tijuana, Mexico Cuauhtémoc, Mexico 2,294 km
Chicago, United States Cancún, Mexico 2,294 km
Bucharest, Romania Newport, United Kingdom 2,294 km
Houston, United States Queens, United States 2,294 km
Fort Worth, United States San Jose, United States 2,293 km
San Diego, United States Toluca, Mexico 2,293 km
Mississauga, Canada San Antonio, United States 2,295 km
Tijuana, Mexico Gustavo Adolfo Madero, Mexico 2,293 km
Brasília, Brazil Rosario, Argentina 2,293 km
Brampton, Canada San Antonio, United States 2,295 km
Denver, United States Cuautitlán Izcalli, Mexico 2,295 km
Vancouver, Canada Omaha, United States 2,295 km
Bucharest, Romania Newcastle upon Tyne, United Kingdom 2,295 km
San Pedro Sula, Honduras Nashville, United States 2,292 km
Chengdu, China Lucknow, India 2,296 km
Oslo, Norway Valladolid, Spain 2,292 km

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