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Flight Distance from Cartagena (CTG) to San Diego (SAN)
Comprehensive aviation route data, direct distance, flight duration, CO₂ footprint, passport visa rules and interactive map.
Origin Airport
CTGSKCG
Cartagena, Colombia
Rafael Nuñez International Airport
Great Circle Path
4,924 km3,060 miles • 2,659 NM
Destination Airport
KSANSAN
San Diego, United States
San Diego International Airport
Direct Distance
4,924 km
3,060 Statute Miles
2,659 Nautical Miles
Commercial Flight
6h 18m
Est. non-stop flight duration (~850 km/h cruising speed + buffer)
CO₂ Footprint
443 kg
Estimated carbon footprint per economy passenger (~90g CO₂/km)
Initial Heading
307° True
Initial compass bearing towards destination
Estimated Travel Duration by Aircraft Class
Commercial Jet (Boeing 787 / A350)
6h 18m
Speed: ~850 km/h (459 knots)
Business Jet (Gulfstream G650)
5h 51m
Speed: ~920 km/h (496 knots)
Turboprop Aircraft (ATR-72 / Q400)
9h 58m
Speed: ~520 km/h (280 knots)
Passport & Visa Entry Requirements
🇨🇴 Colombia→🇺🇸 United States
Allowed Stay180 days
Passport Validity Required6 months
💡 Official Note: B1/B2 Tourist Visa required from US embassy/consulate prior to departure.
This information is provided for general guidance only and does not replace official verification with an embassy, consulate, or the IATA Travel Centre before you travel.
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Departure Airport Specs
Rafael Nuñez International Airport (CTG)
- City / Country: Cartagena, Colombia
- ICAO Code: SKCG
- Coordinates: 10.4424°, -75.5130°
- Timezone: America/Bogota
- Elevation: 4 ft
Arrival Airport Specs
San Diego International Airport (SAN)
- City / Country: San Diego, United States
- ICAO Code: KSAN
- Coordinates: 32.7336°, -117.1900°
- Timezone: America/Los_Angeles
- Elevation: 17 ft
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