How far is Fairfax, CA from San Diego, CA?
Distance by Flight
Shortest distance between Fairfax and San Diego is 475.29 miles (764.91 km).
Flight distance from Fairfax, CA to San Diego, CA is 475.29 miles. Estimated flight time is 01 hours 02 minutes.
It takes 00 hours 56 minutes to travel from Fairfax to San Diego with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).
Driving distance
The driving distance from Fairfax, California to San Diego, California is: 521.44 miles (839.17 km) by car.
Driving from Fairfax to San Diego will take approximately 08 hours 11 minutes.
#1 Fairfax
Town in California, United States
| Population | 7561 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 37°59'14"N 122°35'20"W |
| Latitude | 37.9871500 |
| Longitude | -122.5888700 |
| Altitude | 35 |
| Country | United States |
#2 San Diego
The eighth most populous city in the United States and the center of the San Diego metropolitan area. It is located on the coast of Southern California, at the border with Mexico. San Diego is a major center for tourism and is home to the San Diego Zoo.
| Population | 1422420 |
|---|---|
| GPS Coordinates | 32°42'57"N 117°9'53"W |
| Latitude | 32.7157100 |
| Longitude | -117.1647200 |
| Altitude | 20 |
| Country | United States |
Ending point in San Diego: Front Street (-117.164717,32.71571)
Estimated Travel Time Between Fairfax and San Diego
The distance between Fairfax and San Diego is 839 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 09 hours 19 minutes if you drive your car at an average speed of 90 kilometers / hour. For different choices, please review the avg. speed travel time table on the below.
There is no time difference between Fairfax and San Diego. The current time is 15:03:33.
| Average Speed | Travel Time |
|---|---|
| 30 mph (48.3 km/h) | 17 hours 22 minutes |
| 40 mph (64.37 km/h) | 13 hours 02 minutes |
| 50 mph (80.47 km/h) | 10 hours 25 minutes |
| 60 mph (96.56 km/h) | 08 hours 41 minutes |
| 70 mph (112.65 km/h) | 07 hours 26 minutes |
| 75 mph (120.7 km/h) | 06 hours 57 minutes |
| 80 mph (128.75 km/h) | 06 hours 30 minutes |
Gas Consumption
A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 69.65 liters (18.4 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Fairfax and San Diego.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Fairfax to San Diego is $98.53 (diesel $114.01).
California gas prices.
| Gasoline | Mid Grade | Premium | Diesel | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Gallon | $5.36 | $5.59 | $5.74 | $6.2 |
| Total | $98.53 | $102.89 | $105.67 | $114.01 |
Take a look at our Gas Cost Calculator feature. It will figure out how much it will cost to drive this particular distance.
The average gas price (in California ) per gallon of daily gas for calculations is $5.355 (Diesel $6.196) /gallon. Last changed prices on April 19, 2024.
How did we calculate the distance?
The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Fairfax and San Diego (latitude and longitude). Cities, states, and countries each have their own regional center. The Haversine formula is used to measure the radius.
