How far is Fountain Valley, CA from San Diego, CA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Fountain Valley and San Diego is 82.41 miles (132.63 km).

Flight distance from Fountain Valley, CA to San Diego, CA is 82.41 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 10 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 09 minutes to travel from Fountain Valley to San Diego with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Fountain Valley, California to San Diego, California is: 90.41 miles (145.5 km) by car.

Driving from Fountain Valley to San Diego will take approximately 01 hours 22 minutes.

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#1 Fountain Valley

A city in Orange County, California. It is located on the Santa Ana River in the Los Angeles metropolitan area. Fountain Valley is known for its many parks and green spaces, its many historical sites, and its many attractions, such as the Fountain Valley Recreation Center and the Fountain Valley Historical Society.

Population 55405
GPS Coordinates 33°42'33"N 117°57'13"W
Latitude 33.7091800
Longitude -117.9536700
Altitude 10
Country United States
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#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

Estimated Travel Time Between Fountain Valley and San Diego

The distance between Fountain Valley and San Diego is 145 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 01 hours 36 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 Fountain Valley and San Diego. The current time is 16:15:19.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 03 hours 00 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 02 hours 15 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 01 hours 48 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 01 hours 30 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 01 hours 17 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 01 hours 12 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 01 hours 07 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 12.08 liters (3.19 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Fountain Valley and San Diego.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Fountain Valley to San Diego is $17.08 (diesel $19.77).

California gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $5.36 $5.59 $5.74 $6.2
Total $17.08 $17.84 $18.32 $19.77

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 24, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Fountain Valley 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.

Distance to Other Cities

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