Distance from Madrid to San Diego

The distance between Madrid, Spain and San Diego, United States is 9,420 kilometers (5,853 miles).

Madrid, Spain

San Diego, California, United States

From Madrid to San Diego, the straight-line distance is 9,420 kilometers, heading northwest. Madrid is situated at an altitude of 665 meters above sea level, while San Diego is at only 20 meters.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Airplane 14-16 hours
Jet fighter 10-12 hours
Speed Time
300 km/h
Madrid, Spain

Local time:

Time Zone: Europe/Madrid

Coordinates: 40.4165° N 3.7026° W

Elevation: 665 m (2,182 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Cuatro Vientos Airport (ECV)
  • Adolfo Suárez Madrid–Barajas Airport (MAD)
  • Torrejón Airport (TOJ)
  • Salamanca Airport (SLM)
  • Valladolid Airport (VLL)
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 Madrid

Distance between cities Kilometers
From Madrid to Barcelona 505 km
From Madrid to Valencia 303 km
From Madrid to Zaragoza 275 km
From Madrid to Málaga 415 km
From Madrid to Murcia 349 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

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From To Distance (kilometers)
Brussels, Belgium Zapopan, Mexico 9,419 km
San Pedro Sula, Honduras Stockholm, Sweden 9,421 km
Miami, United States Onitsha, Nigeria 9,419 km
Tokyo, Japan Bradford, United Kingdom 9,421 km
Brussels, Belgium Tonalá, Mexico 9,419 km
Zapopan, Mexico Málaga, Spain 9,419 km
Gibraltar, Gibraltar Culiacán, Mexico 9,422 km
Stockholm, Sweden San Luis Potosí, Mexico 9,418 km
Minsk, Belarus San Antonio, United States 9,423 km
Berlin, Germany San Diego, United States 9,417 km
Guadalajara, Mexico Málaga, Spain 9,423 km
Rome, Italy San Antonio, United States 9,417 km
Torreón, Mexico Berlin, Germany 9,423 km
San Francisco, United States Warsaw, Poland 9,423 km
Prague, Czechia Tucson, United States 9,423 km
San Jose, United States Prague, Czechia 9,417 km
Nairobi, Kenya Brasília, Brazil 9,416 km

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