How far is San Diego, CA, from Munich?

The distance between Munich (Munich Airport) and San Diego (San Diego International Airport) is 6024 miles / 9695 kilometers / 5235 nautical miles.

Distance from Munich to San Diego

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

Vincenty's formula (applied above)

• 6024.413 miles
• 9695.353 kilometers
• 5235.072 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

• 6010.625 miles
• 9673.164 kilometers
• 5223.091 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 Munich to San Diego?

The estimated flight time from Munich Airport to San Diego International Airport is 11 hours and 54 minutes.

What is the time difference between Munich and San Diego?

The time difference between Munich and San Diego is 9 hours. San Diego is 9 hours behind Munich.

Flight carbon footprint between Munich Airport (MUC) and San Diego International Airport (SAN)

On average, flying from Munich to San Diego generates about 720 kg of CO2 per passenger, and 720 kilograms equals 1 587 pounds (lbs). The figures are estimates and include only the CO2 generated by burning jet fuel.

Map of flight path from Munich to San Diego

See the map of the shortest flight path between Munich Airport (MUC) and San Diego International Airport (SAN).

Airport information

Origin	Munich Airport
City:	Munich
Country:	Germany
IATA Code:	MUC
ICAO Code:	EDDM
Coordinates:	48°21′13″N, 11°47′9″E

Destination	San Diego International Airport
City:	San Diego, CA
Country:	United States
IATA Code:	SAN
ICAO Code:	KSAN
Coordinates:	32°44′0″N, 117°11′24″W