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Distance from SAN Airport to Patterson, IL

Distance

1,916 mi

Time

1 day 10 hours

Gas Cost

$179 - $347

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There are 1,554.05 miles from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Patterson in northeast direction and 1,916 miles (3,083.50 kilometers) by car, following the I-40 route.

SAN Airport and Patterson are 1 day 10 hours far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from SAN Airport to Patterson, IL.

Please note the time difference between SAN Airport and Patterson, IL is 2 hours. The current time in SAN Airport is 3:43 pm and the current time in Patterson is 5:43 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in SAN Airport

Planning on renting a car to go from SAN Airport to Patterson, IL? Here there are some offers to rent a car in SAN Airport

Small

From $14

Intermediate

From $18

Full-size

From $24

SUVs

From $28

Vans

From $40

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Gas Consumption and Emissions

A car with a fuel efficiency of MPG will need 76.94 gallons of gas to cover the route between SAN Airport and Patterson, IL.

The estimated cost of gas to go from SAN Airport to Patterson is $250.97.

During the route, an average car will release 1,507.39 pounds of CO₂ to the atmosphere. The carbon footprint would be 0.79 pounds of CO₂ per mile.

Average USA gas price used for calculation is $3.26 per gallon of regular gas. Price last updated on March 12, 2026.
Read more about our CO₂ calculation.

Halfway Point Between SAN Airport and Patterson, IL

If you want to meet halfway between SAN Airport and Patterson, IL or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 35.123051 and -103.961846, or 35º 7' 22.9836" N, 103º 57' 42.6456" W. This location is 957.89 miles away from SAN Airport and Patterson, IL and it would take approximately 17 hours 2 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Tucumcari, NM, situated 985 miles from SAN Airport and 933 miles from Patterson, IL. It would take 17 hours 20 mins to go from SAN to Tucumcari and 16 hours 50 mins to go from Patterson to Tucumcari.