San Diego (SAN) to Tulsa (TUL)

1,234mi
1,986 km1,073 nm

Flight time

≈ 3h 16m

Bearing

73° E

San Diego (SAN) to Tulsa (TUL) is 1,234 miles (1,986 km) as the crow flies — the great-circle baseline most distance-based mileage programs credit.

Route map: SAN → TULSANTUL

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What actually flies SANTUL

Filed traffic data

In May 2026, Horizon Air was the only carrier flying nonstop SAN–TUL; the Embraer E175 was the most common aircraft at 100% of departures; flights ran 75% full.

Departures

62

May 2026

Seats

4,712

both directions

Passengers

3,543

both directions

Load factor

75.2%

RPM ÷ ASM

Who flies SAN–TUL?

Horizon Air was the only carrier to fly nonstop SAN–TUL in May 2026 (62 departures).

  • QX

    Horizon Air

    62 departures · 4,712 seats

    75.2%

    Load

What plane flies SAN–TUL?

In May 2026, the Embraer E175 flew 100% of SAN–TUL departures.

How has SAN–TUL traffic changed?

Nonstop SAN–TUL departures rose from 2 in August 2025 to 62 in May 2026.

Monthly nonstop SANTUL traffic, trailing 12 months through May 2026. Bars scale to the busiest month; months with no filed service show as zero.

  • August 2025

    2 departures · 4 passengers

    28.6%

    Load

  • September 2025

    2 departures · 336 passengers

    88.4%

    Load

  • October 2025

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    Load

  • November 2025

    1 departures · 193 passengers

    98.5%

    Load

  • December 2025

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    Load

  • January 2026

    0 departures · 0 passengers

    Load

  • February 2026

    1 departures · 189 passengers

    99.5%

    Load

  • March 2026

    28 departures · 1,651 passengers

    77.6%

    Load

  • April 2026

    61 departures · 3,285 passengers

    69.4%

    Load

  • May 2026

    62 departures · 3,543 passengers

    75.2%

    Load

By direction

Each direction is filed separately — they rarely match.

SANTUL

71.9% full

31 departures · 1,695 passengers

TULSAN

78.4% full

31 departures · 1,848 passengers

Nonstop SAN–TUL traffic has been filed since 2025.

Source: US DOT BTS Form 41 T-100 Segment (All Carriers). Data through May 2026; filings from 2025. Public domain (US Government work).

The airports

SAN

US

San Diego International Airport

Coordinates

32.73°N, 117.19°W

Hemisphere

N · W

TUL

US

Tulsa International Airport

Coordinates

36.20°N, 95.89°W

Hemisphere

N · W

Frequently asked

How far is San Diego (SAN) from Tulsa (TUL)?

SAN to TUL is 1,234 miles (1,986 km / 1,073 nautical miles) measured great-circle — the shortest path over the surface of the Earth.

How long is the flight from SAN to TUL?

A nonstop covers the 1,234-mile great-circle distance in roughly 3h 16m of block time, before winds. Actual schedules vary a few percent by direction and aircraft.

What plane flies SAN–TUL?

In May 2026, the Embraer E175 flew the largest share of departures (100.0%).

What mileage do I earn flying SAN–TUL?

Distance-based programs credit off the 1,234-mile great-circle figure, then apply your fare-class earning rate. Revenue-based programs credit off the fare instead.

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