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BLH to SAN: distance & flight time
Blythe (Blythe Airport) → San Diego (San Diego International Airport)
156 mi
250 km · 135 nm
53m
estimated nonstop flight time
Same time
time difference · heading west
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Flight time details
156 miles nonstop takes roughly 53m gate to gate, flying west. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Both airports share the same local time, so schedules read exactly as flown.
The two airports
- BLH — Blythe Airport · Blythe, United States
- SAN — San Diego International Airport · San Diego, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near BLH
- YUM · Yuma MCAS/Yuma International Airport67 mi away
- HII · Lake Havasu City Airport69 mi away
- IPL · Imperial County Airport74 mi away
- MXL · General Rodolfo Sánchez Taboada International Airport75 mi away
Near SAN
Frequently asked questions
How far is BLH from SAN?
The flight distance from Blythe (BLH) to San Diego (SAN) is 156 miles (250 km, 135 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from BLH to SAN?
A nonstop flight takes about 53m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
Are there nonstop flights from BLH to SAN?
Nonstop service on BLH–SAN depends on the season and the day of week. Run the fare search on this page with the nonstop filter applied to see current direct options; when there is no nonstop, a single connection through a carrier hub adds roughly 2–4 hours to the 53m nonstop estimate.
What is the cheapest way to fly from BLH to SAN?
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Why are some BLH to SAN fares phone-only?
Consolidator contracts let us sell certain BLH–SAN tickets below the price airlines permit us to publish online, so those fares can only be quoted over the phone. Call the travel desk and an agent will check phone-only inventory for your dates.