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Distance from SAN Airport to Pima, AZ

Distance

506 mi

Time

9 hours 44 mins

Gas Cost

$47 - $92

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There are 427.73 miles from San Diego International Airport (SAN) to Pima in east direction and 506 miles (814.33 kilometers) by car, following the I-8 route.

SAN Airport and Pima are 9 hours 44 mins far apart, if you drive non-stop .

This is the fastest route from SAN Airport to Pima, AZ. The halfway point is Dateland, AZ.

SAN Airport and Pima, AZ are in the same time zone (PDT). Current time in both locations is 12:04 pm.

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Lowest Price Rental Cars in SAN Airport

Planning on renting a car to go from SAN Airport to Pima, AZ? 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 20.30 gallons of gas to cover the route between SAN Airport and Pima, AZ.

The estimated cost of gas to go from SAN Airport to Pima is $66.23.

During the route, an average car will release 397.76 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.
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Halfway Point Between SAN Airport and Pima, AZ

If you want to meet halfway between SAN Airport and Pima, AZ or just make a stop in the middle of your trip, the exact coordinates of the halfway point of this route are 32.853161 and -113.282249, or 32º 51' 11.3796" N, 113º 16' 56.0964" W. This location is 252.76 miles away from SAN Airport and Pima, AZ and it would take approximately 4 hours 52 mins to reach the halfway point from both locations.

Closest City or Town to Halfway Point

The closest town to the halfway point is Dateland, AZ, situated 240 miles from SAN Airport and 272 miles from Pima, AZ. It would take 3 hours 34 mins to go from SAN to Dateland and 4 hours 26 mins to go from Pima to Dateland.