Distance from San Diego to Elizabeth by Car and Plane

The flight distance from San Diego (CA) to Elizabeth (NJ) is 2417 miles or 3890 kilometers or 2099 nautical miles.
Driving distance from San Diego to Elizabeth is 2804 miles (4513 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 387 miles or 623 km.

Flight distance from San Diego, CA to Elizabeth, NJ in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between San Diego and Elizabeth is 2417 miles or 3890 km.
The nearest airport to San Diego, is San Diego International Airport (SAN) and the nearest airport to Elizabeth, is Newark Liberty International Airport (EWR).

What is the average flight time from San Diego to Elizabeth?

Flight time from San Diego, CA to Elizabeth, NJ is 5 hours 33 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

San Diego to Elizabeth Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from San Diego, CA to Elizabeth, NJ

The driving distance from San Diego, California to Elizabeth, New Jersey is 2804 miles or 4513 km.
The total driving distance from San Diego, CA to Elizabeth, NJ is 2804 miles or 4513 kilometers. Your trip begins in San Diego, California. It ends in Elizabeth, New Jersey.
The driving distance from San Diego, California to Elizabeth, New Jersey is approximately 2804 miles (4513 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 50 to 51 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from San Diego, CA to Elizabeth, NJ

How long is the drive from San Diego, CA to Elizabeth, NJ?
The total driving time is 50 hours, 23 minutes.
How long does a car ride from San Diego to Elizabeth take?
San Diego and Elizabeth are 50 hours 23 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop.
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 Elizabeth

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

Current local time in San DiegoCurrent local time in Elizabeth
2025-12-19, 04:14:51 PST2025-12-19, 07:14:51 EST
How Far is it Between San Diego California, USA and Elizabeth New Jersey, USA?

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

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 2804 mi 4513 km 2434.99 nmi
Straight line distance 2417 mi 3890 km 2099 nmi
Difference 387 mi 623 km 335 nmi

San Diego Details

San Diego is located in California, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 32° 42' 55.2'' Longitude: W 117° 9' 26.1''
Latitude32.71533
Longitude-117.15726
StateCalifornia
Nearest airports to San Diego

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Elizabeth Details

Elizabeth is located in New Jersey, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 40° 39' 50.4'' Longitude: W 74° 12' 38.5''
Latitude40.66399
Longitude-74.2107
StateNew Jersey
Nearest airports to Elizabeth

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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between San Diego, CA and Elizabeth, NJ
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 94 hours 1 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 70 hours 30 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 62 hours 40 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 56 hours 24 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 51 hours 17 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 47 hours 0 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 43 hours 23 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 40 hours 17 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 37 hours 36 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 35 hours 15 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 33 hours 11 minutes