How far is Ridgecrest, CA from San Diego, CA?

Distance by Flight

Shortest distance between Ridgecrest and San Diego is 202.91 miles (326.55 km).

Flight distance from Ridgecrest, CA to San Diego, CA is 202.91 miles. Estimated flight time is 00 hours 27 minutes.

It takes 00 hours 24 minutes to travel from Ridgecrest to San Diego with an airplane (average speed of 550 miles).

Driving distance

The driving distance from Ridgecrest, California to San Diego, California is: 224.69 miles (361.61 km) by car.

Driving from Ridgecrest to San Diego will take approximately 03 hours 53 minutes.

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#1 Ridgecrest

City in California

Population 29135
GPS Coordinates 35°37'21"N 117°40'15"W
Latitude 35.6224600
Longitude -117.6709000
Altitude 698
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 Ridgecrest and San Diego

The distance between Ridgecrest and San Diego is 362 km if you choose to drive by road. You can go 04 hours 01 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 Ridgecrest and San Diego. The current time is 23:27:16.

Average Speed Travel Time
30 mph (48.3 km/h) 07 hours 29 minutes
40 mph (64.37 km/h) 05 hours 37 minutes
50 mph (80.47 km/h) 04 hours 29 minutes
60 mph (96.56 km/h) 03 hours 44 minutes
70 mph (112.65 km/h) 03 hours 12 minutes
75 mph (120.7 km/h) 02 hours 59 minutes
80 mph (128.75 km/h) 02 hours 48 minutes

Gas Consumption

A car with a fuel efficiency of 8.3 l/100 km will need 30.01 liters (7.93 gallon) of gas to cover the route between Ridgecrest and San Diego.
The estimated cost of gas to go from Ridgecrest to San Diego is $42.46 (diesel $49.13).

California gas prices.

Gasoline Mid Grade Premium Diesel
Gallon $5.36 $5.59 $5.74 $6.2
Total $42.46 $44.34 $45.53 $49.13

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 December 21, 2024.

How did we calculate the distance?

The place names are translated into coordinates to approximate the distance between Ridgecrest 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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