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How far is San Diego, CA, from Hong Kong?

The distance between Hong Kong (Hong Kong International Airport) and San Diego (San Diego International Airport) is 7368 miles / 11857 kilometers / 6402 nautical miles.

Hong Kong International Airport – San Diego International Airport

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Distance from Hong Kong to San Diego

There are several ways to calculate the distance from Hong Kong to San Diego. Here are two standard methods:

Vincenty's formula (applied above)
  • 7367.751 miles
  • 11857.245 kilometers
  • 6402.400 nautical miles

Vincenty's formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points on the earth's surface using an ellipsoidal model of the planet.

Haversine formula
  • 7355.847 miles
  • 11838.088 kilometers
  • 6392.056 nautical miles

The haversine formula calculates the distance between latitude/longitude points assuming a spherical earth (great-circle distance – the shortest distance between two points).

How long does it take to fly from Hong Kong to San Diego?

The estimated flight time from Hong Kong International Airport to San Diego International Airport is 14 hours and 26 minutes.

Flight carbon footprint between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and San Diego International Airport (SAN)

On average, flying from Hong Kong to San Diego generates about 907 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 907 kilograms equals 2 000 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Hong Kong to San Diego

See the map of the shortest flight path between Hong Kong International Airport (HKG) and San Diego International Airport (SAN).

Airport information

Origin Hong Kong International Airport
City: Hong Kong
Country: Hong Kong Flag of Hong Kong
IATA Code: HKG
ICAO Code: VHHH
Coordinates: 22°18′32″N, 113°54′54″E
Destination San Diego International Airport
City: San Diego, CA
Country: United States Flag of United States
IATA Code: SAN
ICAO Code: KSAN
Coordinates: 32°44′0″N, 117°11′24″W