Distance from San Diego to Indianapolis (United States)

The distance between San Diego, California and Indianapolis, Indiana is 2,879 kilometers (1,789 miles).

San Diego, California, United States

Indianapolis, Indiana, United States

San Diego is located in the southwestern corner of the United States, while Indianapolis is situated in the Midwest region, highlighting the vast expanse of the country from coast to interior. The straight-line distance between them is 2,879 kilometers, heading northeast.

San Diego is at only 20 meters above sea level, while Indianapolis is at 248 meters.

Driving route

The car route from San Diego to Indianapolis spans approximately 3310 km, primarily via I-40 E and I-70 E, passing through major regions such as Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, and Missouri.

Lugares de interés en la ruta: Grand Canyon, Albuquerque, Oklahoma City, St. Louis Arch.

Travel information

Summary

The trip crosses diverse landscapes from the Pacific coast, through desert regions, to the Midwest plains, with landmarks like the Grand Canyon and St. Louis Arch.

Best time to travel

Spring and fall are ideal for travel from San Diego to Indianapolis, offering mild weather and fewer tourists, making it a pleasant journey.

Climate

Indianapolis experiences more seasonal temperature variations compared to the mild coastal climate of San Diego, with colder winters and warmer summers.

Accessibility

Indianapolis offers extensive accessibility features, including public transport options and accessible public spaces, similar to San Diego's infrastructure.

Travel time

Mode Estimated time
Bicycle 5-6 days
Motorcycle 1-2 days
Car 1-2 days
Airplane 4-5 hours
Speed Time
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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)
Indianapolis, United States

Local time:

Time Zone: America/Indiana/Indianapolis

Coordinates: 39.7684° N 86.158° W

Elevation: 248 m (814 ft)


Nearby airports:
  • Indianapolis International Airport (IND)
  • Eagle Creek Airpark (EYE)
  • Indianapolis Regional Airport (MQJ)
  • Anderson Municipal Darlington Field (AID)
  • Columbus Bakalar Municipal Airport (CLU)

Other distances from San Diego

Distance 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

Other distances from Indianapolis

Distances between cities Kilometers
From Indianapolis to New York City 1,039 km
From Indianapolis to Los Angeles 2,912 km
From Indianapolis to Chicago 263 km
From Indianapolis to Houston 1,392 km
From Indianapolis to Phoenix 2,413 km

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