Distance from San Diego to Omaha by Car and Plane

The flight distance from San Diego (CA) to Omaha (NE) is 1307 miles or 2103 kilometers or 1135 nautical miles.
Driving distance from San Diego to Omaha is 1614 miles (2598 kilometers).
Difference between fly and travel by a car is 307 miles or 495 km.

Flight distance from San Diego, CA to Omaha, NE in miles and km?

The air travel (bird fly) shortest distance between San Diego and Omaha is 1307 miles or 2103 km.
The nearest airport to San Diego, is San Diego International Airport (SAN) and the nearest airport to Omaha, is Kansas City International Airport (MCI).

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

Flight time from San Diego, CA to Omaha, NE is 3 hours 0 minutes under average conditions.
Exact flight times may vary depending on aircraft type, weather conditions, baggage load, and other environmental factors.

San Diego to Omaha Flight Route Map

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

Driving distance from San Diego, CA to Omaha, NE

The driving distance from San Diego, California to Omaha, Nebraska is 1614 miles or 2598 km.
The total driving distance from San Diego, CA to Omaha, NE is 1614 miles or 2598 kilometers. Your trip begins in San Diego, California. It ends in Omaha, Nebraska.
The driving distance from San Diego, California to Omaha, Nebraska is approximately 1614 miles (2598 kilometers), depending on the specific route you take. Without considering any traffic or other delays, driving this distance typically takes around 27 to 28 hours under normal conditions.

Driving time from San Diego, CA to Omaha, NE

How long is the drive from San Diego, CA to Omaha, NE?
The total driving time is 27 hours, 55 minutes.
How long does a car ride from San Diego to Omaha take?
San Diego and Omaha are 27 hours 55 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 Omaha

Time difference between San Diego (CA) and Omaha (NE) is 2 Hours.
Omaha time is 2 Hours ahead of San Diego.

Current local time in San DiegoCurrent local time in Omaha
2025-12-21, 17:55:40 PST2025-12-21, 19:55:40 CST
How Far is it Between San Diego California, USA and Omaha Nebraska, USA?

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

Distance type Miles Kilometers Nautical miles
Driving distance 1614 mi 2598 km 1401.6 nmi
Straight line distance 1307 mi 2103 km 1135 nmi
Difference 307 mi 495 km 266 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
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Omaha Details

Omaha is located in Nebraska, USA.

GPS CoordinatesLatitude: N 41° 15' 31'' Longitude: W 95° 56' 16''
Latitude41.25861
Longitude-95.93779
StateNebraska
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Estimated Travel Time by Car Between San Diego, CA and Omaha, NE
Average SpeedTravel Time
30 mph (48 km/h) 54 hours 7 minutes
40 mph (64 km/h) 40 hours 35 minutes
45 mph (72 km/h) 36 hours 5 minutes
50 mph (80 km/h) 32 hours 28 minutes
55 mph (88 km/h) 29 hours 31 minutes
60 mph (96 km/h) 27 hours 3 minutes
65 mph (104 km/h) 24 hours 58 minutes
70 mph (112 km/h) 23 hours 11 minutes
75 mph (120 km/h) 21 hours 39 minutes
80 mph (128 km/h) 20 hours 17 minutes
85 mph (136 km/h) 19 hours 6 minutes