Nonstop from Seattle-Tacoma International to San Diego International: distance, flying time, which airlines fly it and how often.
Distance
1,051 mi, great circle
Flying time
typical, gate to gate
Flights a day
average, November 2026
Airlines
passenger airlines
The shortest path over the Earth's surface. Actual tracks vary with winds and airspace. Map © OpenStreetMap contributors.
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About 2h 41m gate to gate for the 1,692 km (1,051 mile) trip, estimated from distance. Schedules vary by airline and season, and winds can add or save time.
Alaska Airlines, Delta Air Lines and Southwest Airlines, with about 17 flights a day between them in our data (AeroDataBox, November 2026).