Distance from Ames to San Diego (United States)

The distance between Ames, Iowa and San Diego, California is 2,317 kilometers (1,440 miles).

Ames, Iowa, United States

San Diego, California, United States

From Ames to San Diego, the straight-line distance is 2,317 kilometers, heading west. Ames is situated at an altitude of 292 meters above sea level, while San Diego is at only 20 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 8-10 days
Motorcycle 2-3 days
Car 2-3 days
Airplane 3-4 hours
Speed Time
50 km/h
100 km/h
150 km/h
Ames, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Chicago

Coordinates: 42.0347° N 93.6199° W

Elevation: 292 m (958 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • Ankeny Regional Airport (IKV)
  • Des Moines International Airport (DSM)
  • Fort Dodge Regional Airport (FOD)
  • Humboldt Airport (HUD)
  • Arthur N Neu Airport (CIN)
San Diego, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Los_Angeles

Coordinates: 32.7157° N 117.1647° W

Elevation: 20 m (66 ft)

Nearby airports:
  • San Diego International Airport (SAN)
  • Naval Air Station North Island (NZY)
  • Montgomery Field Airport (MYF)
  • Ream Field (NRS)
  • Miramar Marine Corps Air Station (NKX)

Other distances from Ames

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Ames to New York City 1,644 km
From Ames to Los Angeles 2,326 km
From Ames to Chicago 495 km
From Ames to Houston 1,371 km
From Ames to Phoenix 1,879 km

Other distances from San Diego

Distances between cities Kilometers
From San Diego to New York City 3,916 km
From San Diego to Los Angeles 179 km
From San Diego to Chicago 2,790 km
From San Diego to Houston 2,099 km
From San Diego to Phoenix 482 km

Cities within similar distances

The following list contains the cities of United States that are at equal or similar distances as between Ames and San Diego.

From To Distance (kilometers)
Jakarta, Indonesia Bangkok, Thailand 2,317 km
Jacksonville, United States Colorado Springs, United States 2,317 km
Torreón, Mexico Chicago, United States 2,317 km
Dallas, United States Sacramento, United States 2,318 km
Los Angeles, United States Morelia, Mexico 2,318 km
The Bronx, United States Santiago de Cuba, Cuba 2,316 km
San Diego, United States Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico 2,316 km
Kingston, Jamaica Washington, United States 2,316 km
Berlin, Germany Lisbon, Portugal 2,316 km
Denver, United States Miguel Hidalgo, Mexico 2,318 km
Denver, United States Cuauhtémoc, Mexico 2,318 km
Guatemala City, Guatemala Cuenca, Ecuador 2,318 km
Chihuahua, Mexico Tampa, United States 2,316 km
San Diego, United States Gustavo Adolfo Madero, Mexico 2,319 km
La Paz, Bolivia Campinas, Brazil 2,319 km
Chicago, United States Mesa, United States 2,319 km
Denver, United States Venustiano Carranza, Mexico 2,319 km
León de los Aldama, Mexico Bakersfield, United States 2,314 km
San Diego, United States Ecatepec de Morelos, Mexico 2,314 km
San Diego, United States Cuauhtémoc, Mexico 2,320 km

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