California
Distance from Menifee to San Diego
Straight-line distance
60.5mi
Menifee, CA and San Diego, CA are 60.5 miles (97.4 km) apart in a straight line. From Menifee, the shortest path starts out heading S (177°).
- kilometers
- 97.4
- nautical miles
- 52.6
- heading from Menifee
- 177° S
- heading from San Diego
- 357° N
Orange line: great-circle path · ring: midpoint · thin lines: county borders
How far Menifee is from San Diego
The great-circle distance between the Census internal points of Menifee and San Diego is 60.5 miles, 97.4 km or 52.6 nautical miles. That is the shortest path over the Earth's surface, computed with the haversine formula on a sphere with the mean Earth radius, 6,371.0 km. A course held on one compass bearing (a rhumb line) would be 60.5 miles, practically the same at this range.
Measurements
- Miles
- 60.5
- Kilometers
- 97.4
- Nautical miles
- 52.6
- Bearing from Menifee
- 177.3° S
- Bearing arriving at San Diego
- 177.3°
- Bearing from San Diego
- 357.3° N
Halfway between Menifee and San Diego
The great-circle midpoint is at 33.252452, -117.159878 (33°15'8.83"N 117°09'35.56"W). The nearest incorporated place of 1,000 or more people is Vista, CA, with 99,322 residents, 6.3 miles from the midpoint. To find towns near the midpoint of any two places, use the halfway tool.
Time zones and daylight
Both use America/Los_Angeles, so there is no time difference. On June 21, Menifee gets 14 h 24 min of daylight and San Diego 14 h 19 min; on December 21, 9 h 55 min and 9 h 59 min. Menifee is 0.87° farther north, so it has the longer summer days and the shorter winter ones.
Population compared
San Diego has 12.0 times the population of Menifee. From July 2020 to July 2024, Menifee changed by +13.4% and San Diego by +1.4%. Both are in California.
- 01Menifee, CA117,041 (+13.4%)
- 02San Diego, CA1,404,452 (+1.4%)
Questions people ask
How far is Menifee from San Diego?
60.5 miles, 97.4 km or 52.6 nautical miles along the great circle between the two Census internal points. Road distance is longer.
Which direction is San Diego from Menifee?
S. The great-circle path leaves Menifee on a bearing of 177.3° and arrives at San Diego on 177.3°. The return trip starts on 357.3°.
What is halfway between Menifee and San Diego?
The midpoint is at 33.252452, -117.159878. The nearest incorporated place of 1,000+ is Vista, CA, 6.3 miles from it.
Is there a time difference between Menifee and San Diego?
Both use America/Los_Angeles, so there is no time difference.
Which is bigger, Menifee or San Diego?
San Diego, with 1,404,452 residents in July 2024 against 117,041 for Menifee, 12.0 times as many.
Sources and data as of
Data as of: Census 2024 Gazetteer internal points and Vintage 2024 estimates; time zones from Open-Meteo.
- 01Census 2024 Gazetteer, places
- 02Census Vintage 2024 subcounty population estimates
- 03SunCalc library (Vladimir Agafonkin), algorithms after Jean Meeus
- 04IANA time zone database (clock times and daylight saving rules)
How every number is computed: methodology. Spotted a wrong figure? Report an error.