Distance From Kern Field to San Diego International Airport

The distance from Kern Field () to San Diego International Airport (SAN) is 1427 miles or 2296 kilometers or 1239 nautical miles.

The distance shown below is direct flight distance between airports. Straight-line distance does not account for the surface between the two points. It is the distance a bird or airplane would travel between the two points when flying above the surface. The straight line distance is the direct route between two points, regardless of whether or not there are roads that connect them.

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How long does it take to travel from Polk City ( United States ) to San Diego ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Polk City and San Diego takes around 3 hours 16 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Kern Field, Polk City, United States to San Diego International Airport, San Diego, United States is 3 hours 16 minutes under avarage conditions. Your actual flying time may vary depending on wind direction/speed or weather conditions. This calculation does not include the departure and landing times of the aircraft. In addition, it does not cover the person identity check, ticket check-in and baggage collection times at the airport.

Travel Distance Between the Airports • - SAN

Kilometers		2296 km
Statute Miles		1427 miles
Nautical Miles		1239 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		3 hours 16 minutes

Kern Field to San Diego International Airport Flight Route Map - to SAN Flight Path

Location of Kern Field & San Diego International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Polk City to San Diego nonstop flight path and travel direction.

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Nonstop flight route between Polk City, United States and San Diego, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SAN

Time difference between Polk City (United States) and San Diego (United States) is 2 Hours.
San Diego time is 2 Hours behind Polk City.

Location	Local Time
Polk City (United States)	2025-01-15, 09:36:11 CST
San Diego (United States)	2025-01-15, 07:36:11 PST

Why should you arrive 3 hours before international flight? Flyers who are traveling to an international destination should arrive at the airport earlier than domestic flyers. This is because international flights can have additional check-in requirements, like passport verification, that need to be completed before you receive your boarding pass.

Origin

Kern Field ( / IA48) Polk City, United States

Destination

San Diego International Airport (SAN / KSAN) San Diego, United States