Distance from San Diego to Birmingham by Car and Plane

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The flight distance from San Diego (CA) to Birmingham (AL) is 1752 miles or 2819 kilometers or 1521 nautical miles.
Driving distance from San Diego to Birmingham is 1997 miles (3214 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 245 miles or 395 km.

San Diego to Birmingham Flight Route Map

Map Showing the Distance Between San Diego, CA and Birmingham, AL
This map shows the distance from San Diego, CA, Usa to Birmingham, AL, Usa. You can also see the distance in miles and km below the map. Flight route map from San Diego, California to Birmingham, Alabama is displayed below.

Driving distance from San Diego, CA to Birmingham, AL

The driving distance from San Diego, California to Birmingham, Alabama is 1997 miles or 3214 km.
The total driving distance from San Diego, CA to Birmingham, AL is 1997 miles or 3214 kilometers. Your trip begins in San Diego, California. It ends in Birmingham, Alabama.
The driving distance from San Diego, California to Birmingham, Alabama is approximately 1997 miles (3214 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 34 to 35 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from San Diego, CA to Birmingham, AL

How long is the drive from San Diego, CA to Birmingham, AL?
The total driving time is 34 hours, 40 minutes.
How long does a car ride from San Diego to Birmingham take?
San Diego and Birmingham are 34 hours 40 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.

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Attention! According to the recommendations of experts, you should stop and take a break every 2 hours on average, take a fresh air and walk a little to protect your alertness and health during long trips by car. In addition, you can drink some coffee to prevent you from sleeping. People who drive constantly without taking a break lose their focus and can eventually cause accidents. Also, please drive carefully and follow the speed rules.

Time Difference between San Diego and Birmingham

Time difference between San Diego (CA) and Birmingham (AL) is 3 Hours.
Birmingham time is 3 Hours ahead of San Diego.

Current local time in San Diego	Current local time in Birmingham
2025-12-17, 23:50:20 PST	2025-12-18, 02:50:20 EST

How Far is it Between San Diego California, USA and Birmingham Alabama, USA?

You can compare air and road distance between San Diego, CA and Birmingham, AL in this summary table of distances in miles, kilometers and nautical miles.

Distance type	Miles	Kilometers	Nautical miles
Driving distance	1997 mi	3214 km	1734.19 nmi
Straight line distance	1752 mi	2819 km	1521 nmi
Difference	245 mi	395 km	213 nmi

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