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SAN to MOB: distance & flight time
San Diego (San Diego International Airport) → Mobile (Mobile Regional Airport)
1,702 mi
2,739 km · 1,479 nm
3h 48m
estimated nonstop flight time
+2h
time difference · heading east
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Flight time details
1,702 miles nonstop takes roughly 3h 48m gate to gate, flying east. Add 45–90 minutes per connection if there's no nonstop service. Remember to factor the 2-hour time gain when reading arrival times on your ticket.
The two airports
- SAN — San Diego International Airport · San Diego, United States
- MOB — Mobile Regional Airport · Mobile, United States
Distances are great-circle ("as the crow flies") — the same basis airlines use for frequent-flyer miles.
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Near SAN
Near MOB
- BFM · Mobile Downtown Airport11 mi away
- GUF · Jack Edwards Airport44 mi away
- BIX · Keesler Air Force Base45 mi away
- GPT · Gulfport Biloxi International Airport53 mi away
Frequently asked questions
How far is SAN from MOB?
The flight distance from San Diego (SAN) to Mobile (MOB) is 1,702 miles (2,739 km, 1,479 nautical miles), measured along the great-circle route airlines actually fly.
How long is the flight from SAN to MOB?
A nonstop flight takes about 3h 48m gate to gate. Actual time varies with winds, routing and season — eastbound transatlantic flights, for example, are usually faster than the return.
What is the time difference between San Diego and Mobile?
Mobile is 2 hours ahead of San Diego.
What is the cheapest way to fly from SAN to MOB?
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