Distance From Ruth Airport to San Diego International Airport

The distance from Ruth Airport () to San Diego International Airport (SAN) is 618 miles or 995 kilometers or 537 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 Mad River ( United States ) to San Diego ( United States )?

A one-way nonstop (direct) flight between Mad River and San Diego takes around 1 hours 25 minutes.

Estimated flight time from Ruth Airport, Mad River, United States to San Diego International Airport, San Diego, United States is 1 hours 25 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		995 km
Statute Miles		618 miles
Nautical Miles		537 nm
Avg. Time of Flight		1 hours 25 minutes

Ruth Airport to San Diego International Airport Flight Route Map - to SAN Flight Path

Location of Ruth Airport & San Diego International Airport is given below.
Click the map to view Mad River to San Diego nonstop flight path and travel direction.

Click to see flight route on Google Map between Mad River, United States and San Diego, United States. .

Nonstop flight route between Mad River, United States and San Diego, United States.

Time Difference Between the Airports • - SAN

Time difference between Mad River (United States) and San Diego (United States) is 1 Hours.
San Diego time is 1 Hours behind Mad River.

Location	Local Time
Mad River (United States)	2026-06-18, 22:42:01 MDT
San Diego (United States)	2026-06-18, 21:42:01 PDT

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

Ruth Airport ( / ) Mad River, United States

Destination

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